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nigh meaning in Swedish

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nigh (almost; nearly)
adverb
[UK: naɪ]
[US: ˈnaɪ]

närpåadverb

nästanadverb

nigh (near, close by)
adjective
[UK: naɪ]
[US: ˈnaɪ]

näradjektiv

näraadjektivThe end is nigh. = Slutet är nära.

nigh (to approach)
verb
[UK: naɪ]
[US: ˈnaɪ]

närma [~de ~t]verb

night blindness (nyctalopia; the inability to see clearly in faint light)
noun
[UK: naɪt ˈblaɪnd.nəs]
[US: ˈnaɪt ˈblaɪnd.nəs]

nattblindhet [~en]substantiv

night owl [night owls] (one who is awake at night)
noun
[UK: naɪt aʊl]
[US: ˈnaɪt ˈaʊl]

nattuggla [~n ~ugglor]substantiv
{c}

night shelter (shelter designed to accommodate homeless people at night, see also: homeless shelter)
noun

natthärbärge [~t ~n]substantiv
{n}

night shift [night shifts] (period)
noun
[UK: naɪt ʃɪft]
[US: ˈnaɪt ˈʃɪft]

nattskift [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

night terror (sleeping disorder)
noun

nattskräcksubstantiv
{c}

night vision (ability to see in the dark)
noun

mörkerseende [~t]substantiv
{n}

night watchman [night watchmen] (person who guards at night)
noun
[UK: naɪt ˈwɒt.ʃmən naɪt ˈwɒt.ʃmən]
[US: ˈnaɪt ˈwɑːt.ʃmən ˈnaɪt ˈwɒt.ʃmən]

nattvakt [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

night watchman state (Translations)
noun

nattväktarstat [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

nightcap (beverage)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪtkæp]
[US: ˈnaɪtkæp]

sängfösare [~n ~, ~fösarna]substantiv
{c}

nightcap (warm cap worn at night)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪtkæp]
[US: ˈnaɪtkæp]

nattmössa [~n ~mössor]substantiv
{c}

nightclothes [nightclothes] (clothing worn while sleeping)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪt.kləʊðz]
[US: ˈnaɪtkloʊðz]

nattklädersubstantiv
{c-Pl}

sovplaggsubstantiv
{n}

nightclub [nightclubs] (establishment that is open late at night)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪt.klʌb]
[US: ˈnaɪt.ˌkləb]

nattklubb [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

nightfall (the close of the day; the coming of night)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪt.fɔːl]
[US: ˈnaɪt.ˌfɒl]

inbrott [~et ~]substantiv

kvällning [~en ~ar]substantiv

nattenssubstantiv

nightgown [nightgowns] (sleeping garment worn by women)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪt.ɡaʊn]
[US: ˈnaɪt.ɡaʊn]

nattlinne [~t ~n]substantiv

nightingale [nightingales] (bird)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪ.tɪŋ.ɡeɪl]
[US: ˈnaɪ.tɪŋ.ɡel]

sydnäktergalsubstantiv
{c}

nightjar [nightjars] (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪt.dʒɑː(r)]
[US: ˈnaɪt.dʒɑːrr]

nattskärra [~n ~skärror]substantiv
{c}

nightlife (Selection of nocturnal activities)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪt.laɪf]
[US: ˈnaɪˌt.laɪf]

nattliv [~et]substantiv
{n}

nightmare [nightmares] (demon)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪt.meə(r)]
[US: ˈnaɪt.ˌmer]

mara [~n maror]substantiv
{c}

nightmare [nightmares] (dream)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪt.meə(r)]
[US: ˈnaɪt.ˌmer]

mardröm [~men ~mar]substantiv
{c}
It's a nightmare. = Det är en mardröm.

nightmarish (resembling a nightmare)
adjective
[UK: ˈnaɪt.meə.rɪʃ]
[US: ˈnaɪt.ˌme.rɪʃ]

mardrömsaktig [~t ~a]adjektiv

mardrömslik [~t ~a]adjektivYou had nightmarish dreams. = Du hade mardrömslika drömmar.

nightshade [nightshades] (plant of genus Solanum)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪ.tʃeɪd]
[US: ˈnaɪ.ˌtʃed]

nattskatta [~n ~skattor]substantiv
{c}

potatisväxt [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

nightstand [nightstands] (small table placed beside the head of a bed)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪt.ˌstænd]
[US: ˈnaɪt.ˌstænd]

nattduksbord [~et ~]substantivJohn turned off the lamp on the nightstand. = John släckte lampan på nattduksbordet.

sängbord [~et ~]substantiv

nighttime [nighttimes] (hours of darkness)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪt.ˌtaɪm]
[US: ˈnaɪt.ˌtaɪm]

natt [~en nätter]substantiv
{c}

nattetidsubstantiv
{c}

nightwork (work carried out at night)
noun
[UK: ˈnaɪ.twɜːk]
[US: ˈnaɪ.twɝːk]

nattarbete [~t ~n]substantiv
{n}

at night (during the night)
adverb
[UK: ət naɪt]
[US: ət ˈnaɪt]

på nattenadverb

black-crowned night heron [black-crowned night herons] (Nycticorax nycticorax)
noun
[UK: blæk kraʊnd naɪt ˈhɛrən ]
[US: blæk kraʊnd naɪt ˈhɛrən ]

natthägersubstantiv
{c}

burn the midnight oil (work through the night)
verb
[UK: bɜːn ðə ˈmɪd.naɪt ɔɪl]
[US: ˈbɝːn ðə ˈmɪd.ˌnaɪt ˌɔɪl]

dygna [~de ~t]verb

låta flitens lampa lysaverb

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