karlakarl
Swedish
Noun
karlakarl c
- a man who's (very) strong, handy, tough, and/or other things considered manly; a manly man, a "real" man
- Bengt byggde sitt eget hus och seglade över Atlanten efteråt. Vilken karlakarl!
- Bengt built his own house and sailed across the Atlantic afterwards. What a manly man!
Declension
Declension of karlakarl | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | karlakarl | karlakarlen | karlakarlar | karlakarlarna |
Genitive | karlakarls | karlakarlens | karlakarlars | karlakarlarnas |
See also
- karl
References
- karlakarl in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- karlakarl in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- karlakarl in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)