No. 13,011 in Swedish

sömnlöshet

Sleeplessness; the inability to sleep.

In a sentence

Sömnlöshet kan ibland bero på stress eller oro.
Sleeplessness can sometimes be caused by stress or worry.
The word 'sömnlöshet' is used as a noun to describe the condition of not being able to sleep, focusing on its possible causes in the sentence.
Jag kämpar med sömnlöshet och försöker hitta sätt att slappna av.
I struggle with sleeplessness and try to find ways to relax.
Here, 'sömnlöshet' is used to personally describe an individual's struggle with lack of sleep, giving a contextual insight into their experience.
Kronisk sömnlöshet är en allvarlig sömnstörning som kan påverka hälsan.
Chronic sleeplessness is a serious sleep disorder that can affect health.
In this case, 'sömnlöshet' refers to a specific type of sleep disorder, emphasizing the severity and implications associated with chronic sleep deprivation.

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