en pirat
Meaning
pirate
In Swedish: sjörövare
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en pirat |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | piraten |
| Plural, indefinite | pirater |
| Plural, definite | piraterna |
pirat is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor pirat, den stora piraten. Check another noun
Practise pirat
1 / 2Is it en pirat or ett pirat?
Questions
What does pirat mean in English?
pirat means “pirate”.
Is it en pirat or ett pirat?
It is en pirat, and “the pirate” is piraten.
What is the plural of pirat?
The plural of pirat is pirater, and the definite plural is piraterna.
Similar words
sjörövare
Origin
From Latin pīrāta, from Ancient Greek πειρατής (peiratḗs).
Nearby common words
pirat is number 3,131 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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