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Swedish
Etymology
From the verb bestå.
Noun
bestånd n
- a population (of similar things, usually animals or plants – sometimes more generally), a set
- a stock (of fish)
fritidsfiskets effekt på hotade bestånd- the impact of recreational fishing on threatened stocks
- a collection (of books in a library)
- Synonym: bokbestånd
- (uncountable) continued existence
Fonden avser att garantera klubbens fortsatta bestånd.<The fund is intended to guarantee the club's continued existence.- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
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