Swedish noun

en prestation

achievement, performance

Meaning

achievement; performance

In Swedish: det som någon presterar

Forms

Forms of prestation
Singular, indefiniteen prestation
Singular, definiteprestationen
Plural, indefiniteprestationer
Plural, definiteprestationerna

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

Practise prestation

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Is it en prestation or ett prestation?

prestation in a sentence

  • skidåkaren gjorde en god prestation
    the skier turned in a good performance

Words built with prestation

  • prestationsförmåga output capacity, operational capability
  • prestationslön payment-by-results
  • arbetsprestation work output, performance

Questions

What does prestation mean in English?

prestation means “achievement, performance”.

Is it en prestation or ett prestation?

It is en prestation, and “the achievement” is prestationen.

What is the plural of prestation?

The plural of prestation is prestationer, and the definite plural is prestationerna.

Nearby common words

prestation is number 6,672 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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