lejonpart

Swedish

Etymology

lejon + part, from a fable by Aesop, used in Swedish since 1858.

Noun

lejonpart c

  1. (idiomatic) lion's share; a large share

Usage notes

  • The lion's share of the use is in the phrase lejonparten av.

Declension

Declension of lejonpart 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative lejonpart lejonparten
Genitive lejonparts lejonpartens

References

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