en polisman
Meaning
a policeman, a police officer
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en polisman |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | polismannen |
| Plural, indefinite | polismän |
| Plural, definite | polismännen |
polisman is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor polisman, den stora polismannen. Check another noun
Practise polisman
1 / 2Is it en polisman or ett polisman?
Questions
What does polisman mean in English?
polisman means “a policeman, a police officer”.
Is it en polisman or ett polisman?
It is en polisman, and “the a policeman” is polismannen.
What is the plural of polisman?
The plural of polisman is polismän, and the definite plural is polismännen.
Origin
polis (“police”) + man (“man”)
Nearby common words
polisman is number 4,327 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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