Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en rånare

robber/ˈroːnarɛ/

Meaning

robber

In Swedish: person som begår ett rån

Forms

Forms of rånare
Singular, indefiniteen rånare
Singular, definiterånaren
Plural, indefiniterånare
Plural, definiterånarna

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

Practise rånare

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Is it en rånare or ett rånare?

rånare in a sentence

  • Rånarna rånade banken
    The robbers robbed the bank

Words built with rånare

  • tågrånare train robber

Questions

What does rånare mean in English?

rånare means “robber”.

Is it en rånare or ett rånare?

It is en rånare, and “the robber” is rånaren.

What is the plural of rånare?

rånare doesn't change in the plural: en rånare, två rånare (definite: rånarna).

Origin

rån (“robbery”) + -are (“-er”)

Nearby common words

rånare is number 4,782 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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  • 4,779digital digital, digital; in (or using) digital (and electronic) form
  • 4,780uppriktigt sincerity, sincere
  • 4,781rättfärdiga justify
  • 4,783skrapa scrape, scratch
  • 4,784vilsen lost
  • 4,785husvagn a caravan, a camper, a trailer (used as a dwelling, towed behind another vehicle)
  • 4,786frö germ, seed
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