No. 2,498 in Swedish
konkurrensen
"Competition."
In a sentence
Konkurrensen mellan företagen driver fram innovation.
The competition between companies drives innovation.
Here, 'konkurrensen' is used to denote the competitive dynamic between entities in a market, emphasizing its potential positive outcome in fostering innovation.
Konkurrensen var hård i loppet, men hon vann till slut.
The competition was tough in the race, but she won in the end.
In this sentence, 'konkurrensen' refers to the rivalry or challenging environment in a specific event, highlighting its intensity.
Trots konkurrensen lyckades han behålla sin position.
Despite the competition, he managed to retain his position.
Here, 'konkurrensen' conveys the concept of external pressure or challenge posed by rivals, focusing on persistence and success.
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