No. 657 in Swedish
motsvarande
Equivalent.
In a sentence
Den svenska kronan har motsvarande värde som andra europeiska valutor.
The Swedish krona has a corresponding value to other European currencies.
Here, 'motsvarande' is used as an adjective to describe something that matches or is equivalent in value.
Studenten fick en utbildning motsvarande en kandidatexamen.
The student received an education equivalent to a bachelor's degree.
In this sentence, 'motsvarande' serves as an adjective to indicate equivalence or sameness in level or significance.
Hon hittade en lösning som var motsvarande i princip till den ursprungliga planen.
She found a solution that was essentially equivalent to the original plan.
This usage shows 'motsvarande' functioning as an adjective to convey similarity or correspondence in essence or principle.
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