How do you say “award” in Swedish?

The most common Swedish word for “award” is ett pris. Depending on the meaning you may also need belöning, tilldela, stipendium.

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How to say “award” in Swedish

The usual word is ett prisnoun · price, prize, pinch

pris

ett pris means “price”, “prize”, “pinch”. The definite form is priset, the plural priser.

sätta ett pris på något

put a price on sth.

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Which is the Swedish for “award”?

Other Swedish words for “award”

English “award” covers more than one idea. Look at what each Swedish word means on its own to pick the right one.

en belöningnoun
reward; recompense; prize, award
En god gärning är sin egen belöning. (A good deed is its own reward.)
att tilldelaverb
allot
tilldelas medalj (be awarded a medal)
ett stipendiumnoun
grant, scholarship
få stipendium (get (be awarded) a scholarship, grant)

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