Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en överlevnad

survival

Meaning

survival

Forms

Forms of överlevnad
Singular, indefinite	en överlevnad
Singular, definite	överlevnaden

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

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Is it en överlevnad or ett överlevnad?

Questions

What does överlevnad mean in English?

överlevnad means “survival”.

Is it en överlevnad or ett överlevnad?

It is en överlevnad, and “the survival” is överlevnaden.

Origin

From överleva + -nad.

Nearby common words

överlevnad is number 4,314 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

4,310återfå get back, recover
4,311otäckt scary
4,312involverad involved
4,313utöva practise
4,315engelsman an Englishman (person from England)
4,316pigg alert, spirited
4,318bekanta acquaintances, mates
4,319ljuv delightful

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