sleepingnoun
sleepings
pl
Translations
Sleeping is essential for good health.
Сон необходим для хорошего здоровья.
спальное место
The sleeping arrangements were not comfortable.
Спальные места были неудобными.
Additional translations
Definitions
The act or state of sleeping; the process of being asleep.
Sleeping is essential for both physical and mental health.
sleepinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsliːpɪŋ/
US
/ˈsliːpɪŋ/
Used attributively as a present participle (sleeping child, sleeping bag); normally not subject to comparison.
Translations
The sleeping child looked peaceful.
Сонный ребенок выглядел мирно.
The sleeping dog didn't notice the intruder.
Спящая собака не заметила злоумышленника.
Additional translations
Definitions
In a state of rest or inactivity, typically unconscious and with reduced bodily functions.
The sleeping child looked peaceful in her crib.
Not currently active or in use; dormant.
The sleeping volcano could erupt at any time.
Intended or designed for use while sleeping.
He crawled into his sleeping bag as the temperature dropped.
Designed or intended for sleeping.
She packed a warm sleeping bag for the trip.
sleepverb

sleeping

Gerund

slept
Past Simple
slept
Past Participle
sleeping
Gerund
UK
/sliːp/
US
/sliːp/
Translations
I usually sleep for eight hours every night.
Я обычно сплю восемь часов каждую ночь.
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.
sleepnoun
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.
sleepadjective
Definitions
Relating to or intended for sleeping or used during sleep.
She bought a new sleep mask to block out the light.