en avvikelse
Meaning
divergence; deviation; departure
In Swedish: ändring av riktning; olikhet, skillnad
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en avvikelse |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | avvikelsen |
| Plural, indefinite | avvikelser |
| Plural, definite | avvikelserna |
avvikelse is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor avvikelse, den stora avvikelsen. Check another noun
Practise avvikelse
1 / 2Is it en avvikelse or ett avvikelse?
Questions
What does avvikelse mean in English?
avvikelse means “divergence, deviation”.
Is it en avvikelse or ett avvikelse?
It is en avvikelse, and “the divergence” is avvikelsen.
What is the plural of avvikelse?
The plural of avvikelse is avvikelser, and the definite plural is avvikelserna.
Similar words
deviationskillnad
Origin
avvika + -else
Nearby common words
avvikelse is number 5,556 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,551anhållen arrested, detained by order of prosecutor
- 5,552finka clink
- 5,554filmstjärna a movie star, film star
- 5,555handtag a handle, a hand (help with something that takes only moments, like getting a baby carriage off a bus)
- 5,557dagis diminutive for day nursery
- 5,558evakuering evacuation
- 5,559fuktig moist, damp
- 5,560söva send to sleep
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