en konkurrens
Meaning
competition
In Swedish: (inbördes) tävlan mellan (jämbördiga parter)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en konkurrens |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | konkurrensen |
konkurrens is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor konkurrens, den stora konkurrensen. Check another noun
Practise konkurrens
1 / 1Is it en konkurrens or ett konkurrens?
konkurrens in a sentence
- hård konkurrens om kunder/jobbfierce competition for customers/jobs
- slå ut konkurrensenknock out the competition
Words built with konkurrens
- konkurrenslag anti-trust law
- konkurrenskraftig competitive
Questions
What does konkurrens mean in English?
konkurrens means “competition”.
Is it en konkurrens or ett konkurrens?
It is en konkurrens, and “the competition” is konkurrensen.
Similar words
rivalitet
Origin
Borrowed from French concurrence, from Latin concurrens.
Nearby common words
konkurrens is number 5,375 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,371självt itself
- 5,372bringa bring, convey
- 5,373hallucination hallucination
- 5,374klassiker classic
- 5,376kritisera criticize
- 5,377krut gunpowder
- 5,378solnedgång sunset
- 5,379värvning recruitment, enlistment
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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