Swedish

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Etymology

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From tolka +‎ -are.

Noun

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tolkare c

  1. agent noun of tolka
  2. skijorer

Usage notes

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Whereas tolk is used in the sense "person who translates what someone is saying into another language", tolkare is used in the wider sense of the word "interpreter" (such as "person who performs a piece of music"). Compare uttolkare.

Declension

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Declension of tolkare 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tolkare tolkaren tolkare tolkarna
Genitive tolkares tolkarens tolkares tolkarnas

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