Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en märr

mare

Meaning

mare

In Swedish: sto

Forms

Forms of märr
Singular, indefiniteen märr
Singular, definitemärren
Plural, indefinitemärrar
Plural, definitemärrarna

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

Practise märr

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Is it en märr or ett märr?

Questions

What does märr mean in English?

märr means “mare”.

Is it en märr or ett märr?

It is en märr, and “the mare” is märren.

What is the plural of märr?

The plural of märr is märrar, and the definite plural is märrarna.

Similar words

sto

Origin

From Old Norse merr, from Proto-Germanic *marhijō.

Nearby common words

märr is number 2,740 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 2,735imponera impress
  • 2,736släkting relative, kindred
  • 2,737sött sweetly, cutely, sweetly (in a sweet (sugary) manner)
  • 2,738norra northern; synonym to nordlig, this form is used in definite form and in proper nouns
  • 2,741biten bitten, stung (by a bee, wasp or mosquito)
  • 2,742nöja Please
  • 2,743uttrycka express, manifest
  • 2,744titel title
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