Swedish noun

en begåvning

aptitude, talent, gift

Meaning

aptitude; talent; gift

In Swedish: (goda) anlag, intelligens

Forms

Forms of begåvning
Singular, indefiniteen begåvning
Singular, definitebegåvningen
Plural, indefinitebegåvningar
Plural, definitebegåvningarna

begåvning is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor begåvning, den stora begåvningen. Check another noun

Practise begåvning

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Is it en begåvning or ett begåvning?

Questions

What does begåvning mean in English?

begåvning means “aptitude, talent”.

Is it en begåvning or ett begåvning?

It is en begåvning, and “the aptitude” is begåvningen.

What is the plural of begåvning?

The plural of begåvning is begåvningar, and the definite plural is begåvningarna.

Similar words

talang

Origin

begåva + -ning.

Nearby common words

begåvning is number 8,019 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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