Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en tandläkare

a dentist (specialized medical doctor)

Meaning

a dentist (specialized medical doctor)

Forms

Forms of tandläkare
Singular, indefiniteen tandläkare
Singular, definitetandläkaren
Plural, indefinitetandläkare
Plural, definitetandläkarna

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

Practise tandläkare

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Is it en tandläkare or ett tandläkare?

Questions

What does tandläkare mean in English?

tandläkare means “a dentist (specialized medical doctor)”.

Is it en tandläkare or ett tandläkare?

It is en tandläkare, and “the a dentist” is tandläkaren.

What is the plural of tandläkare?

tandläkare doesn't change in the plural: en tandläkare, två tandläkare (definite: tandläkarna).

Origin

tand + läkare

Nearby common words

tandläkare is number 4,378 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary