en präst
Meaning
priest; clergyman
In Swedish: person som är utbildad som ledare inom ett religiöst samfund; pastor
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en präst |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | prästen |
| Plural, indefinite | präster |
| Plural, definite | prästerna |
präst is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor präst, den stora prästen. Check another noun
Practise präst
1 / 2Is it en präst or ett präst?
Questions
What does präst mean in English?
präst means “priest, clergyman”.
Is it en präst or ett präst?
It is en präst, and “the priest” is prästen.
What is the plural of präst?
The plural of präst is präster, and the definite plural is prästerna.
Origin
From Old Swedish præster, from Old Norse prestr.
Nearby common words
präst is number 1,432 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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