noun · Clothes

nightshirt

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The meaning (definition) of the word nightshirt

a long, loose shirt you sleep in

The word nightshirt used in a sentence

“I put on my long nightshirt and hopped in bed.”

How the word nightshirt is said around the world

Frenchchemise de nuit (shuh-MEEZ duh NWEE)
Spanishcamisón (kah-mee-SOHN)
Mandarin睡衣 (shway yee)
Hindiनाइटशर्ट (NAIT-shurt)
Arabicقَمِيص نَوْم (ka-MEES NOWM)
Russianночная рубашка (nuhch-NAH-yuh roo-BAHSH-kuh)
Portuguese (EU)camisa de dormir (kuh-MEE-zuh de door-MEER)
Portuguese (BR)camisola (kah-mee-ZOH-lah)
Japaneseナイトシャツ (NITE-oh-shah-tsoo)
GermanNachthemd (NAKHT-hemt)
Urduسونے کی قمیص (soh-nay kee ka-MEEZ)
Punjabiਨਾਈਟ ਸ਼ਰਟ (NIGHT SHURT)
Korean잠옷 (JAHM-oht)
Hebrewכֻּתֹּנֶת לַיְלָה (koo-TOH-net LYE-lah)
Greekνυχτικό (neekh-tee-KOH)
Dutchnachthemd (NAHKT-hemt)
Tagalogpantulog na kamiseta (pahn-TOO-loog nah kah-mee-SEH-tah)
Vietnameseáo ngủ dài (ow ngoo ZAI)
Turkishgecelik (geh-jeh-LEEK)
Persianپیراهن خواب (pee-rah-HAN-e khahb)
Polishkoszula nocna (koh-SHOO-lah NOTS-nah)
Ukrainianнічна сорочка (NEECH-nah soh-ROHCH-kah)
Bengaliরাতের জামা (RAH-ter JAH-mah)
Swedishnattskjorta (NAT-shor-tah)
Italiancamicia da notte (kah-MEE-chah da NOT-teh)

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