"nightmare" meaning in Englisch

See nightmare in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: ˈnaɪtmɛə, ˈnaɪtmɛəz Audio: En-us-nightmare.ogg Forms: the nightmare [singular], the nightmares [plural]
  1. Schreckgespenst, Albtraum/Alptraum, Spuk
    Sense id: de-nightmare-en-noun-1MuzceCR
  2. Alb/Alp, Albdrücken/Alpdrücken
    Sense id: de-nightmare-en-noun-QhLrLEXr Topics: medicine
  3. ein Wesen oder teuflischer Geist, von dem man glaubte, Personen während des Schlafs seelisch zu bedrücken Tags: archaic
    Sense id: de-nightmare-en-noun-55rkdLBO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nightmarish, nightmarishly, nightmarishness Translations: Nachtmahr (Deutsch), Alb (Deutsch) Translations (Medizin: Alb/Alp, Albdrücken/Alpdrücken): Alb (Deutsch), Alp (Deutsch), Albdrücken (Deutsch), Alpdrücken (Deutsch) Translations (Schreckgespenst, Albtraum/Alptraum, Spuk): Schreckgespenst (Deutsch), Albtraum (Deutsch), Alptraum (Deutsch), Spuk (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "William H. Ukers: All About Coffee. In: Project Gutenberg eBook. The Coffee-Leaf Disease (URL) .",
          "text": "\"As it has since been found in nearly all coffee-producing countries, it has become a nightmare in the dreams of all coffee planters.\"",
          "translation": "Da es in fast allen Kaffee erzeugenden Ländern seitdem gefunden worden ist, ist es ein Albtraum in den Träumen aller Kaffeebauern geworden."
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          "text": "\"At last I must have fallen into a troubled nightmare of a doze; and slowly waking from it--half steeped in dreams--I opened my eyes, and the before sun-lit room was now wrapped in outer darkness.\""
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Schreckgespenst, Albtraum/Alptraum, Spuk",
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Schreckgespenst, Albtraum/Alptraum, Spuk",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "Alptraum"
    },
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Schreckgespenst, Albtraum/Alptraum, Spuk",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "Spuk"
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Medizin: Alb/Alp, Albdrücken/Alpdrücken",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "Alb"
    },
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Medizin: Alb/Alp, Albdrücken/Alpdrücken",
      "sense_index": "2",
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    },
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      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "Albdrücken"
    },
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      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Medizin: Alb/Alp, Albdrücken/Alpdrücken",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "Alpdrücken"
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "Nachtmahr"
    },
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "Alb"
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