kongruens

See also: kongruens'

Danish

Etymology

From German Kongruenz, from Latin congruentia, from congruēns, the present active participle of congruere (“to unite, combine, agree”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔnɡruɛns/, [kʰʌŋɡ̊ʁuˈɛnˀs]

Noun

kongruens c (singular definite kongruensen, plural indefinite kongruenser)

1. congruity
2. (geometry) congruence (being roughly the same size and shape)
3. (grammar) concord (agreement of words with one another)

Inflection

Declension of kongruens

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kongruens	kongruensen	kongruenser	kongruenserne
genitive	kongruens'	kongruensens	kongruensers	kongruensernes

References

• “kongruens” in Den Danske Ordbog

Swedish

Noun

kongruens c

1. (mathematics) congruence

Declension

Declension of kongruens
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	kongruens	kongruensen	kongruenser	kongruenserna
Genitive	kongruens	kongruensens	kongruensers	kongruensernas