Swedish noun

en massaker

massacre

Meaning

massacre

In Swedish: mord på många människor, blodbad

Forms

Forms of massaker
Singular, indefiniteen massaker
Singular, definitemassakern
Plural, indefinitemassakrer
Plural, definitemassakrerna

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

Practise massaker

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Is it en massaker or ett massaker?

Questions

What does massaker mean in English?

massaker means “massacre”.

Is it en massaker or ett massaker?

It is en massaker, and “the massacre” is massakern.

What is the plural of massaker?

The plural of massaker is massakrer, and the definite plural is massakrerna.

Similar words

blodbadslakt

Origin

From French massacre, possibly via German Massaker.

Nearby common words

massaker is number 5,361 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 5,357skitig dirty (covered with or containing dirt)
  • 5,358gärningsman a perpetrator, one who commits a crime
  • 5,359simpel low, common
  • 5,360kommentera comment (on)
  • 5,362blåmärke bruise; a purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.
  • 5,363tillägga supplement, add
  • 5,364elektronisk electronic
  • 5,365immun immune
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