en skräddare
Meaning
tailor
In Swedish: hantverkare som syr kläder
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en skräddare |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | skräddaren |
| Plural, indefinite | skräddare |
| Plural, definite | skräddarna |
skräddare is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor skräddare, den stora skräddaren. Check another noun
Practise skräddare
1 / 2Is it en skräddare or ett skräddare?
Questions
What does skräddare mean in English?
skräddare means “tailor”.
Is it en skräddare or ett skräddare?
It is en skräddare, and “the tailor” is skräddaren.
What is the plural of skräddare?
skräddare doesn't change in the plural: en skräddare, två skräddare (definite: skräddarna).
Origin
Derived from Middle Low German schrēdere, schrādere, schrȫder; see German schroten (“to grind, chip”) for more.
Nearby common words
skräddare is number 7,564 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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