Swedish noun

en begränsning

bounds, restriction, scope, limitation

Meaning

bounds; restriction; scope; limitation

In Swedish: inskränkning; gräns; inskränkthet

Forms

Forms of begränsning
Singular, indefiniteen begränsning
Singular, definitebegränsningen
Plural, indefinitebegränsningar
Plural, definitebegränsningarna

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

Practise begränsning

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Is it en begränsning or ett begränsning?

begränsning in a sentence

  • begränsning av friheten
    restriction of liberty

Words built with begränsning

  • barnbegränsning birth control
  • fartbegränsning speed limit

Questions

What does begränsning mean in English?

begränsning means “bounds, restriction”.

Is it en begränsning or ett begränsning?

It is en begränsning, and “the bounds” is begränsningen.

What is the plural of begränsning?

The plural of begränsning is begränsningar, and the definite plural is begränsningarna.

Similar words

restriktion

Origin

begränsa + -ning

Nearby common words

begränsning is number 7,309 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 7,305spegla mirror, reflect
  • 7,306sorry sorry (expressing regret)
  • 7,307shilling a shilling (English coin), shilling (currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, and Uganda)
  • 7,308polisarbete police work
  • 7,310innebörd meaning, significance
  • 7,311kr abbreviation of krona (currency of Sweden)
  • 7,312känsel feeling
  • 7,313lut lye
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