Swedish noun

en löpare

runner, bishop

Meaning

runner; bishop

In Swedish: idrottsman som löper

Forms

Forms of löpare
Singular, indefiniteen löpare
Singular, definitelöparen
Plural, indefinitelöpare
Plural, definitelöparna

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

Practise löpare

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Is it en löpare or ett löpare?

Words built with löpare

  • löparbana track

Questions

What does löpare mean in English?

löpare means “runner, bishop”.

Is it en löpare or ett löpare?

It is en löpare, and “the runner” is löparen.

What is the plural of löpare?

löpare doesn't change in the plural: en löpare, två löpare (definite: löparna).

Origin

löpa + -are

Nearby common words

löpare is number 7,492 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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