en ansträngning
Meaning
effort; exertion
In Swedish: hårt arbete; strävan, anspänning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en ansträngning |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | ansträngningen |
| Plural, indefinite | ansträngningar |
| Plural, definite | ansträngningarna |
ansträngning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor ansträngning, den stora ansträngningen. Check another noun
Practise ansträngning
1 / 2Is it en ansträngning or ett ansträngning?
ansträngning in a sentence
- göra stora ansträngningar (för) att spara energimake every effort to save energy
- med gemensamma ansträngningarby united efforts
Words built with ansträngning
- överansträngning overstrain, overwork
- kraftansträngning all-out effort
Questions
What does ansträngning mean in English?
ansträngning means “effort, exertion”.
Is it en ansträngning or ett ansträngning?
It is en ansträngning, and “the effort” is ansträngningen.
What is the plural of ansträngning?
The plural of ansträngning is ansträngningar, and the definite plural is ansträngningarna.
Similar words
Origin
anstränga + -ning
Nearby common words
ansträngning is number 4,756 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,752episod incident, episode
- 4,753resväska a suitcase, a travel bag
- 4,754världskrig a world war (a war involving the major nations of the world), the Great War
- 4,755expedition office, expedition
- 4,757upplysning information
- 4,758allesammans everybody, all of us/you/them (see allasammans)
- 4,759anhålla request, ask
- 4,760godhet goodness, benevolence
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary