Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en tekniker

engineer, technicianAlso the plural of teknik.

Meaning

engineer; technician

In Swedish: person som yrkesmässigt arbetar med teknik

Forms

Forms of tekniker
Singular, indefiniteen tekniker
Singular, definiteteknikern
Plural, indefinitetekniker
Plural, definiteteknikerna

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

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Questions

What does tekniker mean in English?

tekniker means “engineer, technician”.

Is it en tekniker or ett tekniker?

It is en tekniker, and “the engineer” is teknikern.

What is the plural of tekniker?

tekniker doesn't change in the plural: en tekniker, två tekniker (definite: teknikerna).

Origin

teknik + -er

Nearby common words

tekniker is number 3,989 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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