konkurrens

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French concurrence, from Latin concurrens. Cognate of German Konkurrenz, English concurrence, concurrency.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɔŋkɵrans/, /kɔŋkɵraŋs/, /kɔŋkɵrɛns/

Noun

konkurrens c

  1. competition, rivalry (act of competing)
    hård konkurrens om kunder/jobb
    fierce competition for customers/jobs
  2. competition (those competed against)
    slå ut konkurrensen
    knock out the competition

Declension

Declension of konkurrens 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative konkurrens konkurrensen
Genitive konkurrens konkurrensens

References

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