døgn

This is the 794th most frequent Danish word.


døgn

A "døgn" is a 24-hour period or a full day and night.


Here, 'døgn' refers to a full day-and-night cycle, emphasizing the continuous operation of the store, indicating that it is always open regardless of the time of the day.

Jeg arbejder på en døgnåben butik.

I work at a store that is open 24/7.


In this sentence, 'døgn' is used to denote an uninterrupted 24-hour period, underscoring the length of time the person has remained awake.

Han har været vågen i over et døgn.

He has been awake for over 24 hours.


In this example, 'døgn' sets a specific 24-hour time frame as the deadline for project completion.

Vi skal gennemføre projektet inden for et døgn.

We need to complete the project within 24 hours.