senior
senior as an adjective
Meaning
senior
Forms
| Basic form | senior | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | seniort | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | seniora | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | mer senior | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mest senior | “-est”, “most …” |
senior as a noun(en senior)
Meaning
senior
In Swedish: person som genom sin ålder tillhör huvudklassen i idrott
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en senior |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | senioren |
| Plural, indefinite | seniorer |
| Plural, definite | seniorerna |
senior is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor senior, den stora senioren. Check another noun
Practise senior
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senior in a sentence
- Anders Karlsson seniorAnders Karlsson senior
Questions
What does senior mean in English?
senior means “senior”.
Is it en senior or ett senior?
It is en senior, and “the senior” is senioren.
What is the plural of senior?
The plural of senior is seniorer, and the definite plural is seniorerna.
Origin
Borrowed from Latin senior.
Nearby common words
senior is number 9,796 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,792kiosk kiosk
- 9,793paradox paradox
- 9,794respirator respirator
- 9,795rökare smoker
- 9,797utland abroad
- 9,798sydöstra south-eastern, south-east
- 9,799rote a district (of a parish or town, for the purpose of fire fighting, road maintenance, mail forwarding, social care, etc.), a file, a section, a squad, a pair (of soldiers, of aircraft)
- 9,800hepatit hepatitis
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