Swedish noun

ett sändebud

messenger, envoy

Meaning

messenger; envoy

Forms

Forms of sändebud
Singular, indefiniteett sändebud
Singular, definitesändebudet
Plural, indefinitesändebud
Plural, definitesändebuden

sändebud is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort sändebud, det stora sändebudet. Check another noun

Practise sändebud

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Is it en sändebud or ett sändebud?

Questions

What does sändebud mean in English?

sändebud means “messenger, envoy”.

Is it en sändebud or ett sändebud?

It is ett sändebud, and “the messenger” is sändebudet.

What is the plural of sändebud?

sändebud doesn't change in the plural: ett sändebud, två sändebud (definite: sändebuden).

Origin

From Old Swedish sändebudh, equivalent to sända + -e- + bud.

Nearby common words

sändebud is number 7,258 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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