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equivalent in Swedish

equivalent in Swedish is ekvivalent, likvärdig, motsvarighet — equivalent means equal in value, meaning, or effect, though not necessarily identical.

equivalent in Swedish

ekvivalent
adj
Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.
likvärdig
adj
Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.
ekvivalent
adj
(mathematics, category theory) Of two categories, (informally) such that one is essentially a relabeling of the other; (formally) related by a pair of functors such the composition of the one with the other is naturally isomorphic to the identity functor.
motsvarighet
noun
Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.
ekvivalent
noun
Anything that is virtually equal to something else, or has the same value, force, etc.

What does "equivalent" mean?

  1. adj Equal in value, meaning, or effect, though not necessarily identical.
    "A US gallon is roughly equivalent to 3.8 liters."
  2. noun Something that has the same value, function, or effect as something else.
    "There's no exact British equivalent of this American dish."
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equivalent in a sentence

  • A US gallon is roughly equivalent to 3.8 liters.
  • Her role is equivalent to that of a manager, though her title is different.
  • There's no exact British equivalent of this American dish.

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What is "equivalent" in Swedish?

"equivalent" in Swedish is ekvivalent, likvärdig, motsvarighet. equivalent means: Equal in value, meaning, or effect, though not necessarily identical.

How do you use "equivalent" in a sentence?

Example: "A US gallon is roughly equivalent to 3.8 liters." In Swedish, "equivalent" is ekvivalent, likvärdig, motsvarighet.

Are there other ways to say "equivalent" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "equivalent": ekvivalent, likvärdig, motsvarighet.

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