Swedish noun

en lärjunge

pupil, disciple

Meaning

pupil; disciple

In Swedish: elev

Forms

Forms of lärjunge
Singular, indefinite	en lärjunge
Singular, definite	lärjungen
Plural, indefinite	lärjungar
Plural, definite	lärjungarna

lärjunge is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor lärjunge, den stora lärjungen. Check another noun

Practise lärjunge

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Is it en lärjunge or ett lärjunge?

lärjunge in a sentence

Jesus lärjungar
Jesus' disciples
Freuds lärjungar
Freud's disciples

Questions

What does lärjunge mean in English?

lärjunge means “pupil, disciple”.

Is it en lärjunge or ett lärjunge?

It is en lärjunge, and “the pupil” is lärjungen.

What is the plural of lärjunge?

The plural of lärjunge is lärjungar, and the definite plural is lärjungarna.

Similar words

elev

Origin

From German Lehrjunge (“a learning young man, a disciple”), related to the verb lära.

Nearby common words

lärjunge is number 6,390 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

6,386strupe throat
6,387beta graze, browse
6,388trut mouth, gull
6,389konsult consultant
6,391svensexa a bachelor party, a stag party, a stag night
6,392husbil a motorhome, a camper, an RV (large motor vehicle designed to be lived in)
6,393kartong cardboard (box)
6,394snara snare, trap

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary