nöje

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nöje n

  1. (something that brings) enjoyment
    1. pleasure, joy, delight, fun
      Nöjet är helt på min sida!
      The pleasure is all mine!
      göra något för nöjes skull
      do something for fun ("for enjoyment's sake")
      kunna finna nöje i något
      be able to find pleasure in something
      Arbetet är halva nöjet
      The work is half the fun
      förena nytta med nöje
      combine ("unite") business ("utility, useful effect") with pleasure (idiomatic)
      Det är mitt stora nöje att få presentera vår nya modell
      It is my great pleasure to present our new model
    2. ("a") fun, ("an") entertainment, (a) pleasure, (an) amusement (something or things that provide fun or pleasure, in a countable or uncountable sense)
      Det har varit ett nöje
      It has been a pleasure
      (ett) helgnöje
      ("a") weekend fun (something fun done on the weekend)
      Hon hade inte tid för nöjen
      She didn't have time for fun (fun activities)
      bio och andra nöjen
      cinema and other (forms of) entertainment
      Parken har nöjen för alla åldrar
      The park has fun (fun activities / things providing fun) for all ages
      Den nya trasan gör städningen till ett nöje
      The new cloth makes cleaning a pleasure (turns cleaning into a fun activity)
      Det är ett nöje att få provsmaka hans nya kebabsåser
      It is a pleasure to get to taste-test his new kebab sauces
      nöjesindustrin
      the entertainment industry

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