Swedish noun

en kompensation

compensation

Meaning

compensation

In Swedish: ersättning (för något förlorat), gottgörelse

Forms

Forms of kompensation
Singular, indefiniteen kompensation
Singular, definitekompensationen
Plural, indefinitekompensationer
Plural, definitekompensationerna

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

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Is it en kompensation or ett kompensation?

Questions

What does kompensation mean in English?

kompensation means “compensation”.

Is it en kompensation or ett kompensation?

It is en kompensation, and “the compensation” is kompensationen.

What is the plural of kompensation?

The plural of kompensation is kompensationer, and the definite plural is kompensationerna.

Similar words

ersättningvederlaggottgörelse

Origin

kompensera + -tion

Nearby common words

kompensation is number 8,974 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 8,970rakblad a razor blade
  • 8,971pillra synonym of pilla
  • 8,972arkeolog archaeologist, (archeologist (US))
  • 8,973arrogans arrogance
  • 8,975kult cult
  • 8,976somras last summer
  • 8,977olydnad disobedience
  • 8,978helgedom temple, shrine, sanctuary, a sanctuary, a shrine, a holy place (place dedicated to a deity, like a church, temple, or the like)
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