gräns

See also: grans and græns

Swedish

Etymology

From Late Old Swedish grens, from German Grenze, from Proto-Slavic *granica (boundary, border).

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Noun

gräns c

  1. bound, boundary; the border of a territory
  2. (mathematics) bound; a value which is larger (or smaller) than every element in a given set
  3. border; where one country or other area ends and the next begins
  4. limit; restriction which may not be crossed

Declension

Declension of gräns
nominative genitive
singular indefinite gräns gräns
definite gränsen gränsens
plural indefinite gränser gränsers
definite gränserna gränsernas

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