en pilgrim
Meaning
pilgrim
In Swedish: person som reser till helig ort
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en pilgrim |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | pilgrimen |
| Plural, indefinite | pilgrimer |
| Plural, definite | pilgrimerna |
pilgrim is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor pilgrim, den stora pilgrimen. Check another noun
Practise pilgrim
1 / 2Is it en pilgrim or ett pilgrim?
Questions
What does pilgrim mean in English?
pilgrim means “pilgrim”.
Is it en pilgrim or ett pilgrim?
It is en pilgrim, and “the pilgrim” is pilgrimen.
What is the plural of pilgrim?
The plural of pilgrim is pilgrimer, and the definite plural is pilgrimerna.
Origin
From Old Swedish pilagrimber, from Old Norse pílagrímr, from Medieval Latin pelegrinus, from Latin peregrīnus (“foreigner, traveler”).
Nearby common words
pilgrim is number 7,339 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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