Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

ett villkor

condition

Meaning

condition

In Swedish: det som fordras för att något ska ske, förutsättning

Forms

Forms of villkor
Singular, indefiniteett villkor
Singular, definitevillkoret
Plural, indefinitevillkor
Plural, definitevillkoren

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

Practise villkor

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Is it en villkor or ett villkor?

villkor in a sentence

  • förbättra villkoren för barnen
    improve conditions for children
  • konkurrera på lika villkor
    compete under the same conditions (on the same footing)

Words built with villkor

  • köpevillkor conditions of purchase
  • levnadsvillkor living conditions

Questions

What does villkor mean in English?

villkor means “condition”.

Is it en villkor or ett villkor?

It is ett villkor, and “the condition” is villkoret.

What is the plural of villkor?

villkor doesn't change in the plural: ett villkor, två villkor (definite: villkoren).

Similar words

premisskriterium

Origin

Inherited from Old Swedish vilkor, from Middle Low German willekōr, willekōre.

Nearby common words

villkor is number 2,374 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