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nocturnal in Dutch

nocturnal in Dutch is nacht-, nachtactief, nachtelijk — nocturnal means mainly active at night rather than during the day.

nocturnal in Dutch

nacht-
adj
(of a person, creature, group, or species) Primarily active during the night.
nachtactief
adj
(of a person, creature, group, or species) Primarily active during the night.
nachtelijk
adj
(of a person, creature, group, or species) Primarily active during the night.
nachtelijk
adj
(of an occurrence) Taking place at night, nightly.

What does "nocturnal" mean?

  1. adj Mainly active at night rather than during the day.
    "Owls are nocturnal hunters that rarely appear in daylight."
  2. adj Happening at night.
    "The city's nocturnal traffic noise kept her awake."
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nocturnal in a sentence

  • Owls are nocturnal hunters that rarely appear in daylight.
  • Bats are famously nocturnal creatures.
  • The city's nocturnal traffic noise kept her awake.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "nocturnal" in Dutch?

"nocturnal" in Dutch is nacht-, nachtactief, nachtelijk. nocturnal means: Mainly active at night rather than during the day.

How do you use "nocturnal" in a sentence?

Example: "Owls are nocturnal hunters that rarely appear in daylight." In Dutch, "nocturnal" is nacht-, nachtactief, nachtelijk.

Are there other ways to say "nocturnal" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "nocturnal": nacht-, nachtactief, nachtelijk.

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