Swedish noun

ett sammanhang

consistency, coherence, connection, context

Meaning

consistency, coherence; connection; context

In Swedish: logisk ordning

Forms

Forms of sammanhang
Singular, indefiniteett sammanhang
Singular, definitesammanhanget
Plural, indefinitesammanhang
Plural, definitesammanhangen

sammanhang is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort sammanhang, det stora sammanhanget. Check another noun

Practise sammanhang

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Is it en sammanhang or ett sammanhang?

sammanhang in a sentence

  • det är inget sammanhang i det hon säger
    what she says is inconsistent
  • i det här sammanhanget
    in this context
  • i politiska sammanhang
    in a political context
  • skattesystemet har kritiserats i olika sammanhang
    the tax system has come in for criticism in various contexts

Words built with sammanhang

  • orsakssammanhang causal relationship

Questions

What does sammanhang mean in English?

sammanhang means “consistency, coherence, connection”.

Is it en sammanhang or ett sammanhang?

It is ett sammanhang, and “the consistency” is sammanhanget.

What is the plural of sammanhang?

sammanhang doesn't change in the plural: ett sammanhang, två sammanhang (definite: sammanhangen).

Similar words

kontext

Origin

Borrowed from German Zusammenhang.

Nearby common words

sammanhang is number 6,033 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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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