en konstnär
Meaning
artist
In Swedish: person som utövar (bild)konst
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en konstnär |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | konstnären |
| Plural, indefinite | konstnärer |
| Plural, definite | konstnärerna |
konstnär is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor konstnär, den stora konstnären. Check another noun
Practise konstnär
1 / 2Is it en konstnär or ett konstnär?
konstnär in a sentence
- Vincent van Gogh var en konstnärVincent van Gogh was an artist
Questions
What does konstnär mean in English?
konstnär means “artist”.
Is it en konstnär or ett konstnär?
It is en konstnär, and “the artist” is konstnären.
What is the plural of konstnär?
The plural of konstnär is konstnärer, and the definite plural is konstnärerna.
Origin
Borrowed from Middle Low German kunstener; see konst (“art”) for more on the root.
Nearby common words
konstnär is number 2,302 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary