befolkning

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Danish

Noun

befolkning c (singular definite befolkningen, plural indefinite befolkninger)

  1. population (people living within a political or geographical boundary)

Declension

Declension of befolkning
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative befolkning befolkningen befolkninger befolkningerne
genitive befolknings befolkningens befolkningers befolkningernes

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From befolke +‎ -ning.

Noun

befolkning f or m (definite singular befolkninga or befolkningen, indefinite plural befolkninger, definite plural befolkningene)

  1. population

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From Norwegian Bokmål.

Noun

befolkning f (definite singular befolkninga, indefinite plural befolkningar, definite plural befolkningane)

  1. population

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Etymology

befolka +‎ -ning

Pronunciation

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Noun

befolkning c

  1. population (the people living within a political or geographical boundary)
    43% av Sveriges befolkning gillar den nya såsen
    43% of the population of Sweden likes the new sauce
    Sveriges befolkning uppgår till omkring tio miljoner personer
    The population of Sweden is around ten million people ("befolkning/folkmängd uppgår till X" is a common collocation)

Declension

Declension of befolkning
nominative genitive
singular indefinite befolkning befolknings
definite befolkningen befolkningens
plural indefinite befolkningar befolkningars
definite befolkningarna befolkningarnas

Derived terms

See also

References

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