"befolkning" meaning in Swedish

See befolkning in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sv-befolkning.ogg
Etymology: befolka + -ning Etymology templates: {{suffix|sv|befolka|ning}} befolka + -ning Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} befolkning c, {{sv-noun|c}} befolkning c Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], befolkning [indefinite, nominative, singular], befolknings [genitive, indefinite, singular], befolkningen [definite, nominative, singular], befolkningens [definite, genitive, singular], befolkningar [indefinite, nominative, plural], befolkningars [genitive, indefinite, plural], befolkningarna [definite, nominative, plural], befolkningarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. population (the people living within a political or geographical boundary) Tags: common-gender Derived forms: befolkningstäthet Related terms: folkmängd, population
    Sense id: en-befolkning-sv-noun-qCtiCB4r Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish terms suffixed with -ning

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "befolka",
        "3": "ning"
      },
      "expansion": "befolka + -ning",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "befolka + -ning",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkning",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolknings",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "befolkning c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "befolkning c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish terms suffixed with -ning",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "befolkningstäthet"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "english": "43% of the population of Sweden likes the new sauce",
          "text": "43% av Sveriges befolkning gillar den nya såsen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The population of Sweden is around ten million people (\"befolkning/folkmängd uppgår till X\" is a common collocation)",
          "text": "Sveriges befolkning uppgår till omkring tio miljoner personer",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "population (the people living within a political or geographical boundary)"
      ],
      "id": "en-befolkning-sv-noun-qCtiCB4r",
      "links": [
        [
          "population",
          "population"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "folkmängd"
        },
        {
          "word": "population"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sv-befolkning.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/eb/Sv-befolkning.ogg/Sv-befolkning.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Sv-befolkning.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "befolkning"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "befolkningstäthet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "befolka",
        "3": "ning"
      },
      "expansion": "befolka + -ning",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "befolka + -ning",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkning",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolknings",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningars",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningarna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "befolkningarnas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "befolkning c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "befolkning c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "folkmängd"
    },
    {
      "word": "population"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swedish common-gender nouns",
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish nouns",
        "Swedish terms suffixed with -ning",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "english": "43% of the population of Sweden likes the new sauce",
          "text": "43% av Sveriges befolkning gillar den nya såsen",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              9,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The population of Sweden is around ten million people (\"befolkning/folkmängd uppgår till X\" is a common collocation)",
          "text": "Sveriges befolkning uppgår till omkring tio miljoner personer",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "population (the people living within a political or geographical boundary)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "population",
          "population"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sv-befolkning.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/eb/Sv-befolkning.ogg/Sv-befolkning.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Sv-befolkning.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "befolkning"
}

Download raw JSONL data for befolkning meaning in Swedish (2.6kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.