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sailor in Swedish

sailor in Swedish is matros, sjöman, seglare — sailor means a person who works on or navigates a ship, especially a member of its crew.

sailor in Swedish

matros
noun
In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.
sjöman
noun
In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.
seglare
noun
A person who sails sailing boats (as opposed to boats powered by other means) as a sport or recreation.

What does "sailor" mean?

  1. noun A person who works on or navigates a ship, especially a member of its crew.
    "The old sailor had spent forty years at sea."
  2. noun Someone who sails recreationally, especially in small boats.
    "She became a keen sailor after joining the university sailing club."
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sailor in a sentence

  • The old sailor had spent forty years at sea.
  • She became a keen sailor after joining the university sailing club.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sailor" in Swedish?

"sailor" in Swedish is matros, sjöman, seglare. sailor means: A person who works on or navigates a ship, especially a member of its crew.

How do you use "sailor" in a sentence?

Example: "The old sailor had spent forty years at sea." In Swedish, "sailor" is matros, sjöman, seglare.

Are there other ways to say "sailor" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "sailor": matros, sjöman, seglare.

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