affär

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French affaire.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a¹fɛːr/, [a¹fæːr]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -æːr

Noun[edit]

affär c

  1. a shop, a store
  2. a deal; an agreement between two parties to trade
    en bra affär
    a good deal
  3. (often in the plural or in compounds) business (economic activity, more generally)
    affärsman
    businessman
    en rådgivare i affärer / en affärsrådgivare
    an advisor in business / a business advisor
  4. (almost always in the plural) economic situation
    ha dåliga affärer
    be in a bad economic situation
  5. business (something that concerns a person or group)
    Sköt dina egna affärer!
    Mind your own business!
  6. an affair; that which is done or is to be done; especially something which receives great public attention
  7. an affair; an adulterous relationship

Declension[edit]

Declension of affär 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative affär affären affärer affärerna
Genitive affärs affärens affärers affärernas

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