furir

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French fourrier, from Old French forre. Original meaning was "fodderer". Cognate of German Furier, Fourier.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -iːr

Noun

furir c

(military) non-commissioned officer rank above corporal but below sergeant

Declension

Declension of furir
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	furir	furiren	furirer	furirerna
Genitive	furirs	furirens	furirers	furirernas

References

furir in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
furir in Svensk ordbok (SO)
furir in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
furir in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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