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sleep verb

  /slip/ , /sliːp/
  • (intransitive) To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.
schlafen
  • (intransitive) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.
schlafen, unterbringen

sleep noun

  /slip/ , /sliːp/
  • (uncountable) The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.
Schlaf
  • (uncountable) Rheum, crusty or gummy discharge found in the corner of the eyes after waking, whether real or a figurative objectification of sleep (in the sense of reduced consciousness).
Schlaf, Augenbutter, Augenpopel, Augenschleim, Groikerl, Matzel
  • (countable, informal) An act or instance of sleeping.
Schlaf, Schläfchen, Nachtruhe

sleeping adjective

  /ˈsliːpɪŋ/
  • Used for sleep; used to produce sleep.
Schlaf

sleeping noun

  /ˈsliːpɪŋ/
  • The state of being asleep, or an instance of this.
Schlaf
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