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"He is a boy."
Translation:Han är en pojke.
November 22, 2014
13 Comments
Jijo_Ulmo
597
Not always "ett" before a word with an vowel en affär = a shop, en ek= an oak, en insekt = an insect, en olycka = an accident, en ursäkt= an apology.
Arnauti
1455
Late answer but maybe someone else wonders as well. pojke and flicka are younger while kille and tjej are a little bit more informal; can be older; and can mean boyfriend/girlfriend. For a child, either works, but it's old-fashioned to talk about a 20-something as en flicka or en pojke.