Swedish noun

en preferens

preference

Meaning

preference

In Swedish: det man föredrar

Forms

Forms of preferens
Singular, indefiniteen preferens
Singular, definitepreferensen
Plural, indefinitepreferenser
Plural, definitepreferenserna

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

Practise preferens

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Is it en preferens or ett preferens?

Questions

What does preferens mean in English?

preferens means “preference”.

Is it en preferens or ett preferens?

It is en preferens, and “the preference” is preferensen.

What is the plural of preferens?

The plural of preferens is preferenser, and the definite plural is preferenserna.

Similar words

föredra

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Nearby common words

preferens is number 10,018 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 10,014maträtt a dish (type of prepared food)
  • 10,015imorron alternative spelling of i morron, in turn a pronunciation spelling of i morgon
  • 10,016smörgåsbord a smorgasbord (buffet with many small dishes), a smorgasbord (large, diverse collection of things)
  • 10,017flexibilitet flexibility, flexibility, versatility (ability to deal with or adapt to differing circumstances)
  • 10,019i natt tonight (during the night), this night, last night (during the night)
  • 10,020integration integration (making a whole of parts), integration (of immigrants)
  • 10,021podcast a podcast (show, or episode)
  • 10,022tycka om like
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