en kändis
Meaning
celebrity
In Swedish: känd person
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en kändis |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kändisen |
| Plural, indefinite | kändisar |
| Plural, definite | kändisarna |
kändis is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor kändis, den stora kändisen. Check another noun
Practise kändis
1 / 2Is it en kändis or ett kändis?
Questions
What does kändis mean in English?
kändis means “celebrity”.
Is it en kändis or ett kändis?
It is en kändis, and “the celebrity” is kändisen.
What is the plural of kändis?
The plural of kändis is kändisar, and the definite plural is kändisarna.
Origin
From känd + -is.
Nearby common words
kändis is number 3,700 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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