nightmare in Finnish
nightmare in Finnish is painajainen, ajajainen, mara — nightmare means a frightening or unpleasant dream.
nightmare in Finnish
painajainen
ajajainen
(now, rare) A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep. [from 14th c.]
mara
(now, rare) A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep. [from 14th c.]
painajainen
(now, rare) A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep. [from 14th c.]
What does "nightmare" mean?
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noun A frightening or unpleasant dream.
"I had a nightmare that I tried to run but could neither move nor breathe."
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noun Any deeply unpleasant, stressful, or frightening situation.
"Finding a parking space in town on Saturday is a nightmare."
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nightmare in a sentence
- I had a nightmare that I tried to run but could neither move nor breathe.
- The child had a nightmare about being lost in a dark forest.
- Finding a parking space in town on Saturday is a nightmare.
- Moving house with three small children was an absolute nightmare.
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What is "nightmare" in Finnish?
"nightmare" in Finnish is painajainen, ajajainen, mara. nightmare means: A frightening or unpleasant dream.
How do you use "nightmare" in a sentence?
Example: "The child had a nightmare about being lost in a dark forest." In Finnish, "nightmare" is painajainen, ajajainen, mara.
Are there other ways to say "nightmare" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "nightmare": painajainen, ajajainen, mara.
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