Swedish noun

en pir

pier

Meaning

pier

In Swedish: vågbrytare

Forms

Forms of pir
Singular, indefiniteen pir
Singular, definitepiren
Plural, indefinitepirar
Plural, definitepirarna

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

Practise pir

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Is it en pir or ett pir?

Questions

What does pir mean in English?

pir means “pier”.

Is it en pir or ett pir?

It is en pir, and “the pier” is piren.

What is the plural of pir?

The plural of pir is pirar, and the definite plural is pirarna.

Origin

Borrowed from English pier.

Nearby common words

pir is number 6,446 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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