Swedish noun

en vardag

weekday

Meaning

weekday

In Swedish: dag utom söndag el. helgdag

Forms

Forms of vardag
Singular, indefiniteen vardag
Singular, definitevardagen
Plural, indefinitevardagar
Plural, definitevardagarna

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

Practise vardag

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Is it en vardag or ett vardag?

vardag in a sentence

  • på vardagar
    on weekdays
  • en skådespelares vardag
    the daily round of an actor

Expressions

  • till vardags
    for everyday use (wear)

Questions

What does vardag mean in English?

vardag means “weekday”.

Is it en vardag or ett vardag?

It is en vardag, and “the weekday” is vardagen.

What is the plural of vardag?

The plural of vardag is vardagar, and the definite plural is vardagarna.

Origin

var (“every”) + dag (“day”).

Nearby common words

vardag is number 7,133 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 7,129diplomat diplomat
  • 7,130fördom bias, prejudice
  • 7,131orakel oracle
  • 7,132surra buzz, tie
  • 7,134buffel buffalo, buffalo, especially water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) or Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer)
  • 7,135svarande respondent, defendant
  • 7,136aa Expresses agreement or affirmation; yeah, yes
  • 7,137gengångare a revenant, a ghost (of a dead person, who has returned)
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