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keeper in Swedish

keeper in Swedish is väktare, vårdare, spärr — keeper means someone or something worth holding on to.

keeper in Swedish

väktare
noun
A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper.
vårdare
noun
A person charged with guarding or caring for, storing, or maintaining something; a custodian, a guard; sometimes a gamekeeper.
spärr
noun
A part of a mechanism that catches or retains another part, for example the part of a door lock that fits in the frame and receives the bolt.

What does "keeper" mean?

  1. noun Someone or something worth holding on to.
    "Don't let that hardworking assistant go; she is a real keeper."
  2. noun A person responsible for guarding, maintaining, or looking after something, such as a gamekeeper or zookeeper.
    "The lighthouse keeper climbed the stairs each evening to light the lamp."
  3. noun Short for goalkeeper, the player who defends the goal in football, hockey, and similar sports.
    "Our keeper stayed calm and stopped the penalty with his left hand."
  4. noun A fruit or vegetable that stays fresh for a long time without spoiling.
    "Potatoes and onions are good keepers if you store them somewhere cool and dark."
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keeper in a sentence

  • Don't let that hardworking assistant go; she is a real keeper.
  • After three dates, she decided he was a keeper.
  • The lighthouse keeper climbed the stairs each evening to light the lamp.
  • A museum keeper looks after the old maps and makes sure they stay safe.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "keeper" in Swedish?
"keeper" in Swedish is väktare, vårdare, spärr. keeper means: Someone or something worth holding on to.
How do you use "keeper" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't let that hardworking assistant go; she is a real keeper." In Swedish, "keeper" is väktare, vårdare, spärr.
Are there other ways to say "keeper" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "keeper": väktare, vårdare, spärr.
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