Swedish > English |
man |
1. n. a man (adult male human) |
2. n. somebody's husband (not used in other contexts, where could be confused with a man in general, other than as äkta man, see also make, gemål) |
Vi går till caféet med våra män. |
We go to the café with our husbands. |
3. n. a member of a crew, workforce or (military) troop |
I äldre tider sa man att björnen ägde sju mans styrka men en mans vett. |
In older times, they said the bear has the strength of seven men but the sense of one man. |
4. pron. (indefinite) one, they; people in general |
Vad man kan se |
What one can see |
5. n. mane (of a horse or lion) |