UrsprungFrom the number fem (“five”).
- common-gendera five; the digit "5"
- common-gendera fifth-grader; pupil in the fifth year of school
- common-gendera class of fifth-graders
- common-gender, mainly, uncountablethe fifth year in school
“De barnen går i femman.” — Those children are in fifth grade.
- common-gender, mainly, uncountablefifth gear
- common-gendera person who finishes a competition as number five
- common-genderan apartment with one kitchen and five rooms
- common-gendera coin or banknote worth five of a currency
“most commonly referring to the Swedish five kronor (SEK) coin or the now deprecated banknote”
- common-gender, slang5 grams of cannabis
Formerfemma(indefinite, nominative, singular) · femmas(genitive, indefinite, singular) · femman(definite, nominative, singular) · femmans(definite, genitive, singular) · femmor(indefinite, nominative, plural) · femmors(genitive, indefinite, plural) · femmorna(definite, nominative, plural) · femmornas(definite, genitive, plural)