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Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en major

major

Meaning

major

In Swedish: officer av högre grad

Forms

Forms of major
Singular, indefiniteen major
Singular, definitemajoren
Plural, indefinitemajorer
Plural, definitemajorerna

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

Practise major

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Is it en major or ett major?

Questions

What does major mean in English?

major means “major”.

Is it en major or ett major?

It is en major, and “the major” is majoren.

What is the plural of major?

The plural of major is majorer, and the definite plural is majorerna.

Nearby common words

major is number 1,372 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 1,368sjukdom disease, illness
  • 1,369tackar thanks! (short for "man tackar," "jag tackar," or the like)
  • 1,370dejt a date (romantic meeting), a date (romantic companion on a date)
  • 1,371biljett ticket
  • 1,374landa land
  • 1,375källa source, spring
  • 1,376hejsan hello!, hallo!
  • 1,377visad shown
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