en andel
Meaning
proportion; share; participation; interest in
In Swedish: del, bidrag
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en andel |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | andelen |
| Plural, indefinite | andelar |
| Plural, definite | andelarna |
andel is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor andel, den stora andelen. Check another noun
Practise andel
1 / 2Is it en andel or ett andel?
andel in a sentence
- kvinnornas andel av inkomsterna minskarwomen's incomes are dropping, the proportion of income earned by women is dropping
- Vilken andel av fiskarna är gula?What proportion of the fish are yellow?
Words built with andel
- procentandel percentage share
- andelshus condominium (building)
Questions
What does andel mean in English?
andel means “proportion, share”.
Is it en andel or ett andel?
It is en andel, and “the proportion” is andelen.
What is the plural of andel?
The plural of andel is andelar, and the definite plural is andelarna.
Similar words
Origin
an + del, similar to German Anteil
Nearby common words
andel is number 3,197 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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