lejonpart

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lejon +‎ part, from a fable by Aesop, used in Swedish since 1858.

Noun[edit]

lejonpart c

  1. (idiomatic) lion's share; a large share

Usage notes[edit]

  • The lion's share of the use is in the phrase lejonparten av.

Declension[edit]

Declension of lejonpart 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative lejonpart lejonparten
Genitive lejonparts lejonpartens

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