night terror

night terror

English

Noun

night terror (plural night terrors)

1. (pathology) A sleeping disorder, where sleep is interrupted by anxiety, panic or screaming.

Synonyms

• pavor nocturnus
• sleep terror

Translations

sleeping disorder

Chinese: Mandarin: 夜驚 (zh), 夜惊 (zh) (yèjīng) Finnish: unikauhuhäiriö French: terreur nocturne f

German: Nachtangst f, Pavor Nocturnus m Japanese: 夜驚症 (やきょうしょう, yakyōshō) Portuguese: terror noturno m Russian: ночно́й у́жас m (nočnój úžas), ночно́й страх m (nočnój strax)