en rövare
Meaning
robber
In Swedish: person som rövar
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en rövare |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | rövaren |
| Plural, indefinite | rövare |
| Plural, definite | rövarna |
rövare is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor rövare, den stora rövaren. Check another noun
Practise rövare
1 / 2Is it en rövare or ett rövare?
rövare in a sentence
- Jag hade ingen bra ursäkt, så jag drog en rövareI didn't have a good excuse, so I made up a lie
- Det var bråttom, så vi tog en rövare och parkerade där i tio minuter fast det är olagligtWe were in a hurry, so we took a chance and parked there for ten minutes even though it's illegal
Expressions
- leva rövarebe on the rampage
- ta en rövaretake a chance, have a go
Words built with rövare
- sjörövare pirate
Questions
What does rövare mean in English?
rövare means “robber”.
Is it en rövare or ett rövare?
It is en rövare, and “the robber” is rövaren.
What is the plural of rövare?
rövare doesn't change in the plural: en rövare, två rövare (definite: rövarna).
Origin
röva + -are
Nearby common words
rövare is number 9,864 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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