noun🔗ShareSchläfrigkeit, BenommenheitThe state of being sleepy and inactive."in a drowse"In einem Zustand der Schläfrigkeit.physiologymindbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDösen, schlummernTo be sleepy and inactive."After a big lunch, I began to drowse in my comfortable chair. "Nach einem großen Mittagessen begann ich in meinem bequemen Sessel zu dösen.physiologysensationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDösen, schlummernTo nod off; to fall asleep."The lecture was so boring that the student started to drowse. "Die Vorlesung war so langweilig, dass der Student anfing zu dösen.physiologymindbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDösen, schlummernTo advance drowsily. (Used especially in the phrase "drowse one's way" ⇒ sleepily make one's way.)"After a large lunch, he would drowse his way through the afternoon meeting, struggling to stay awake. "Nach einem ausgiebigen Mittagessen döste er sich durch die Nachmittagssitzung und kämpfte darum, wach zu bleiben.physiologyactionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchläfrig machen, benommen machenTo make heavy with sleepiness or imperfect sleep; to make dull or stupid."The warm afternoon sun tended to drowse the students during the history lecture. "Die warme Nachmittagssonne neigte dazu, die Schüler während der Geschichtsvorlesung schläfrig zu machen.physiologymindsensationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
