No. 829 in Norwegian
tilsvarer
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In a sentence
Denne verdien tilsvarer ti prosent av den totale summen.
This value corresponds to ten percent of the total amount.
The word 'tilsvarer' is used here to indicate that one entity (the value) is equivalent or corresponds to a certain percentage (ten percent) of a larger total.
En norsk krone tilsvarer omtrent ti svenske kroner.
One Norwegian Krone is equivalent to approximately ten Swedish Kronor.
In this sentence, 'tilsvarer' signifies a comparison or equivalence between the monetary values of two currencies.
Hva tilsvarer dette beløpet i din lokale valuta?
What does this amount correspond to in your local currency?
Here, 'tilsvarer' is used to inquire about the equivalent value or representation of an amount in another context, emphasizing a conversion or relationship.
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