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Wallander (name) means a Swedish surname, most known as the name of detective Kurt Wallander in Henning Mankell's novels. Example: “She binge-watched the Wallander detective series over the weekend.”

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A Swedish surname, most known as the name of detective Kurt Wallander in Henning Mankell's novels.
"She binge-watched the Wallander detective series over the weekend."
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Wallanders
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Etymology

Borrowed from the Swedish name Wallander.

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What does “Wallander” mean?
The word “Wallander” means a Swedish surname, most known as the name of detective Kurt Wallander in Henning Mankell's novels.
How do you use “Wallander” in a sentence?
Here is “Wallander” used in a sentence: “She binge-watched the Wallander detective series over the weekend.”
What part of speech is “Wallander”?
“Wallander” is a name.
What is the meaning of Wallander?
"Wallander" (name) means a Swedish surname, most known as the name of detective Kurt Wallander in Henning Mankell's novels.