Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en procent

per cent/prʊˈsɛnt/

Meaning

per cent

In Swedish: hundradel, %

Forms

Forms of procent
Singular, indefiniteen procent
Singular, definiteprocenten
Plural, indefiniteprocent
Plural, definiteprocenten

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

Practise procent

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Is it en procent or ett procent?

Words built with procent

  • procentenhet percentage point
  • volymprocent per cent by volume

Questions

What does procent mean in English?

procent means “per cent”.

Is it en procent or ett procent?

It is en procent, and “the per cent” is procenten.

What is the plural of procent?

procent doesn't change in the plural: en procent, två procent (definite: procenten).

Similar words

andel

Nearby common words

procent is number 1,440 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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