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-are

Swedish

Suffix

-are

  1. (on adjectives) Regular construction of comparative
    ful - fulare (ugly - uglier )
  2. Used to form the names of residents or inhabitants of particular places; in particlular towns/cities
    stockholmare - person from Stockholm.

Synonym

  • -bo (3) (Does always work, in some cases not as common as -are, though.)


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