nisser

This is the 6757th most frequent Swedish word.


nisser

"Nisser" in Swedish refers to "elves" or "gnomes," typically associated with folklore and Christmas traditions.


Here, 'nisserna' is used to refer to elves, typically small mythical creatures associated with Christmas celebrations in Scandinavian culture.

Nisserna dansar runt julgranen.

The elves are dancing around the Christmas tree.


In this sentence, 'nisser' is used in the plural form to describe a group of mythical creatures, suggesting a magical or folklore-related context.

Jag såg några nisser i skogen.

I saw some elves in the forest.


The word 'nisser' here is plural and is describing the nature or characteristics of elves generally, indicating their dual playful and aiding behavior.

Nisser kan vara både hjälpsamma och busiga.

Elves can be both helpful and mischievous.