Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en sekreterare

secretary

Meaning

secretary

In Swedish: person som skriver brev o dyl. åt sin arbetsgivare

Forms

Forms of sekreterare
Singular, indefiniteen sekreterare
Singular, definitesekreteraren
Plural, indefinitesekreterare
Plural, definitesekreterarna

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

Practise sekreterare

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Is it en sekreterare or ett sekreterare?

Words built with sekreterare

  • chefssekreterare executive secretary
  • partisekreterare party secretary

Questions

What does sekreterare mean in English?

sekreterare means “secretary”.

Is it en sekreterare or ett sekreterare?

It is en sekreterare, and “the secretary” is sekreteraren.

What is the plural of sekreterare?

sekreterare doesn't change in the plural: en sekreterare, två sekreterare (definite: sekreterarna).

Nearby common words

sekreterare is number 2,971 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 2,967ty to cling to, to turn to [someone/something] for protection or comfort.
  • 2,968blyg timid, shy
  • 2,969konsert concert
  • 2,970spotta spit
  • 2,972handlägga process, handle
  • 2,973gottgöra make up for, make good, remedy, compensate
  • 2,974stabil stable
  • 2,975ekonomi finances, economy
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