sleep
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The meaning (definition) of the word sleep
to rest with your eyes closed at night
The word sleep used in a sentence
“I sleep in my bed every night and dream happy dreams.”
Words that mean the same as sleep (synonyms)
restnap
Words that mean the opposite of sleep (antonyms)
wakeawake
The plural of the word sleep
sleeps
How the word sleep is said around the world
| French | dormir (dawrmeer) |
| Spanish | dormir (dohrmeer) |
| Mandarin | 睡觉 (shuì jiào) |
| Hindi | नींद (neend) |
| Arabic | ينام (eyenahm) |
| Russian | спать (spat') |
| Portuguese (EU) | dormir (dooruhmeer) |
| Portuguese (BR) | dormir (dohruhmeer) |
| Japanese | 寝る (neru) |
| German | schlafen (shlahfuhn) |
| Urdu | سونا (sohnah) |
| Punjabi | ਨੀਂਦ (neend) |
| Korean | 잠 (jam) |
| Hebrew | לִישׁוֹן (leeyshohnuh) |
| Greek | ύπνος (upnos) |
| Dutch | slaap (slahp) |
| Tagalog | tulog (toolohg) |
| Vietnamese | ngủ (ngoo) |
| Turkish | uyumak (ooyoomahk) |
| Persian | خواب (khahb) |
| Polish | spać (spahch) |
| Ukrainian | сон (son) |
| Bengali | ঘুম (goom) |
| Swedish | sova (soovah) |
| Italian | sonno (sohnnoh) |
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