Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en lördag

Saturday/ˈløːrdɑːɡ/

Meaning

Saturday

In Swedish: veckans sjätte dag

Forms

Forms of lördag
Singular, indefinite	en lördag
Singular, definite	lördagen
Plural, indefinite	lördagar
Plural, definite	lördagarna

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

Practise lördag

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Is it en lördag or ett lördag?

lördag in a sentence

Vi träffades i lördags
We met this / last Saturday

Questions

What does lördag mean in English?

lördag means “Saturday”.

Is it en lördag or ett lördag?

It is en lördag, and “the Saturday” is lördagen.

What is the plural of lördag?

The plural of lördag is lördagar, and the definite plural is lördagarna.

Origin

From Old Swedish løghardagher, from Old Norse laugardagr.

Nearby common words

lördag is number 1,664 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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1,661bråttom in a hurry, pressed
1,662ambulans ambulance
1,663assistent assistant, food processor
1,665samhälle society, community
1,666lyfta raise, take off
1,667ande spirit
1,668nyligen recently

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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