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sleep verb

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

sleep noun

  /slip/ , /sliːp/
  • (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).
 sonno, cispa
  • (uncountable) The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.
  • (countable, informal) An act or instance of sleeping.
 sonno, dormita

sleeping

addormentato

sleeping noun

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

sleeping adjective

  /ˈsliːpɪŋ/
  • Used for sleep; used to produce sleep.
 dormita
sleeping pill
sonnifero
sleeping bag
sacco a pelo
Sleeping Beauty
La Bella addormentata, La bella addormentata
sleeping car
vagone letto
let sleeping dogs lie
non svegliare il can che dorme
sleeping mat
materassino per campeggio
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