brännare

Swedish

Etymology

bränna (“burn”) +‎ -are (“-er”)

Noun

brännare c

1. a burner ((part of a) device that combusts material, e.g. to heat or produce light)
2. (chiefly in compounds) someone who burns something (in a professional capacity or otherwise)

   mordbrännare

   arsonist ("murder-burner")

3. Short for cd-brännare (“CD burner”) (and similar media burners), a burner
4. (nautical) a fireship

Declension

Declension of brännare

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	brännare	brännares
	definite	brännaren	brännarens
plural	indefinite	brännare	brännares
	definite	brännarna	brännarnas

References

• brännare in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• brännare in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)