borgare

Swedish

Etymology

From borg +‎ -are, compare German Bürger.

Noun

borgare c

  1. a member of the bourgeoisie, a town-dweller, a citizen
  2. (often somewhat derogatory) a person who votes for, supports, or is a politician in a nonsocialist party
  3. (historical) one of the four estates (nobility, priests, bourgeoisie, peasants)

Declension

Declension of borgare
nominative genitive
singular indefinite borgare borgares
definite borgaren borgarens
plural indefinite borgare borgares
definite borgarna borgarnas

Derived terms

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