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sleep

/sliːp/

sleep around

sleep in

sleepnoun

sleeps

Translations

сон

A good night's sleep is essential for health.

Хороший ночной сон необходим для здоровья.

спячка

Bears go into a deep sleep during hibernation.

Медведи впадают в глубокую спячку во время зимней спячки.

Additional translations

дремота

отдых

Definitions

A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended.

After a long day at work, she looked forward to a good night's sleep.

A state resembling sleep, such as a state of inactivity or dormancy.

The town seemed to be in a deep sleep during the winter months.

The substance that forms in the corners of the eyes during sleep.

He wiped the sleep from his eyes as he got out of bed.

Synonyms

sleepverb

slept

Past Simple

slept

Past Participle

sleeping

Gerund

/sliːp/

Translations

спать

I usually sleep for eight hours every night.

Я обычно сплю восемь часов каждую ночь.

Additional translations

дремать

кунять

ночевать

Definitions

To rest in a state of reduced consciousness and inactivity, typically with the eyes closed.

I usually sleep for eight hours every night.

To provide a place for someone to rest or stay overnight.

The cabin can sleep up to six people comfortably.

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Antonyms

sleepadjective

/sliːp/

Attributive use, e.g., "sleep disorder", where "sleep" modifies another noun.

Definitions

Relating to or intended for sleeping or used during sleep.

She bought a new sleep mask to block out the light.

Synonyms