Swedish adjective · noun

real

objective, real, pertaining to real and physical objects

real as an adjective

Meaning

objective, real, pertaining to real and physical objects

Forms

Forms of real
Basic formrealwith en-words
Neuterrealtwith ett-words
Plural and definiterealaplural nouns, and after den / det / de

real as a noun(en real)

Meaning

clipping of realskola; clipping of realskoleexamen; real (currency of Brazil and formerly Portugal)

Forms

Forms of real
Singular, indefiniteen real
Singular, definiterealen
Plural, indefiniterealer
Plural, definiterealerna

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

Practise real

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What does real mean?

Questions

What does real mean in English?

real means “objective, real, pertaining to real and physical objects”.

Is it en real or ett real?

It is en real, and “the clipping of realskola” is realen.

What is the plural of real?

The plural of real is realer, and the definite plural is realerna.

Nearby common words

real is number 7,414 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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