nightshirt

[US]/'naɪtʃɜːt/
[UK]/'naɪt'ʃɝt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. menns lengde nattklær egnet for å sove om natten.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

Brittany, still clothed only in her underwear and nightshirt, was lying in the snow.

Brittany, som fortsatt var klædd bare i bh og nattøy, lå i snøen.

She slipped into her cozy nightshirt before going to bed.

Hun snudde seg inn i sin nakne nattkjole før hun gikk til sengs.

He likes to wear his oversized nightshirt on lazy Sundays.

Han liker å bære sin store nattkjole på lenge søndager.

The soft fabric of the nightshirt felt gentle against her skin.

Den mjukte stoffet på nattkjolen føltes mildt mot huden hennes.

She grabbed her nightshirt and headed to the bathroom to wash her face.

Hun tok sin nattkjole og gikk til toaletten for å vaskes ansiktet.

He forgot to pack his favorite nightshirt for the overnight trip.

Han glemte å pakke sin favoritt nattkjole for den overnatte reisen.

The old nightshirt had seen better days and was starting to fray at the seams.

Den gamle nattkjolen hadde sett bedre dager og begynte å slipe på rissene.

She found a cute nightshirt with cartoon characters printed on it.

Hun fant en sønn nattkjole med tegneseriefigurer på den.

He joked that his nightshirt was so comfortable, he could wear it all day.

Han skummelte at hans nattkjole var så komfortabel at han kunne bære den hele dagen.

The nightshirt smelled like lavender from the scented detergent she used.

Nattkjolen luktet som lavendel fra den duftende vaskemiddel hun brukte.

She carefully folded her silk nightshirt and placed it in the drawer.

Hun foldet forsiktig sin silke nattkjole og plasserte den i skuffen.

Real-world Examples

Moody was wearing his old traveling cloak over his nightshirt and leaning on his staff as usual.

Moody hadde på seg sin gamle reisekappe over nattklær og støttet seg på staven som vanlig.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

As her husband leaned over to shake Harry's hand, she peered at the bandaging under his nightshirt.

Når hennes mann bøyde seg for å rive hånden til Harry, så hun på bandasjen under hans nattklær.

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Snape in his nightshirt, Filch clutching the egg, and he, Harry, trapped in the stairs behind them.

Snape i sine nattklær, Filch som holdt egg, og han, Harry, fangens i trappene bak dem.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Then he polished the lenses on his nightshirt.

Så polerte han linserne på sine nattklær.

Source: The heart is a lonely hunter.

He was wearing a long gray nightshirt and he looked livid.

Han hadde på seg en lang grå nattklær og så ut som en rødskjell.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

He was wearing a hospital dressing gown over his too-short hospital nightshirt.

Han hadde på seg en sykehuskappe over sin for korte sykehusnattklær.

Source: After You (Me Before You #2)

Of the two priests, one was sitting in his underwear reading his breviary and the other was wearing a nightshirt and saying the rosary.

Av de to prestene, så satt en på nakne nakne og leste sitt breviary, og den andre hadde på seg nattklær og sa rosarien.

Source: Selected Short Stories of Hemingway

He said it again in the evening and again, shivering in his nightshirt, before he got into bed.

Han sa det igjen på kvelden og igjen, skjelvende i sine nattklær, før han gikk i seng.

Source: The Shackles of Life (Part One)

His presents were a scarlet dressing-gown, soft bedroom slippers, and two monogrammed nightshirts.

Gaven hans var en røde kappe, mjøke sengetøy og to monogrammer nattklær.

Source: The heart is a lonely hunter.

Doctor Copeland stood shivering with his nightshirt drawn close around his waist.

Doktor Copeland stod skjelvende med sine nattklær trukket tett rundt livet.

Source: The heart is a lonely hunter.

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