räkning

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See also: rakning

Swedish

Etymology

räkna (count) +‎ -ing

Noun

räkning c

  1. counting
    folkräkning
    census ("people counting")
    Jag har tappat räkningen
    I have lost count
    Hålla räkning på något
    Keep count of something
  2. calculation, doing (more mechanistic) math
    Efter lite räkning kom vi fram till att skogen har två älgar per kvadratkilometer
    After some calculations, we concluded that the forest has two moose per square kilometer
    räkning med integraler
    working with integrals ("calculation with integrals")
  3. a bill, an invoice, a receipt
    Hovmästarn, kan vi få räkningen, tack!
    Waiter, can we have the bill, please!

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