verb🔗ShareSchläft, ruhtTo rest in a state of reduced consciousness."You should sleep 8 hours a day."Du solltest 8 Stunden am Tag schlafen.physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKreiseln(of a spinning top or yo-yo) To spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion."The well-thrown yo-yo sleeps at the end of its string before I give it a tug to bring it back up. "Das gut geworfene Jo-Jo kreiselt am Ende seiner Schnur, bevor ich daran ziehe, um es wieder hochzuziehen.physicssporttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZum Stehen bringenTo cause (a spinning top or yo-yo) to spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion."He expertly sleeps the yo-yo, letting it spin perfectly at the end of its string before performing a trick. "Er bringt das Jo-Jo gekonnt zum Stehen und lässt es am Ende seiner Schnur perfekt rotieren, bevor er einen Trick vorführt.sportgameactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUnterbringen, beherbergenTo accommodate in beds."This caravan can sleep four people comfortably."Dieser Wohnwagen kann bequem vier Personen beherbergen.propertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchlafenTo be slumbering in (a state)."to sleep a dreamless sleep"einen traumfreien Schlaf schlafenphysiologybodyfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNachlässig sein, unaufmerksam seinTo be careless, inattentive, or unconcerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly."The security guard sleeps on the job, often missing important events on the cameras. "Der Sicherheitsmann ist bei der Arbeit nachlässig und verpasst oft wichtige Ereignisse auf den Kameras.attitudecharactermindactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerstorben sein, im Grab liegenTo be dead; to lie in the grave."He now sleeps peacefully in the family plot, next to his wife. "Er ist nun friedlich auf dem Familiengrundstück neben seiner Frau verstorben.bodysoulbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchlafen, ruhenTo be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant."a question sleeps for the present; the law sleeps"Eine Frage ruht vorerst; das Gesetz schläft.physiologybiologybodyactionsensationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchlafen, ruhenTo wait for a period of time without performing any action."After a failed connection attempt, the program sleeps for 5 seconds before trying again."Nach einem fehlgeschlagenen Verbindungsversuch wartet das Programm 5 Sekunden, bevor es es erneut versucht.timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWinterschlaf haltenTo place into a state of hibernation."The bear sleeps deeply through the winter, conserving energy until spring arrives. "Der Bär hält tiefen Winterschlaf durch den Winter und spart Energie, bis der Frühling kommt.physiologyanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlafThe state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm."I really need some sleep."Ich brauche wirklich etwas Schlaf.physiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlafAn act or instance of sleeping."I’m just going to have a quick sleep."Ich werde nur ein kurzes Schläfchen machen.physiologyactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDie Nacht(metonymically) A night."There are only three sleeps till Christmas!"Es sind nur noch drei Nächte bis Weihnachten!timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlaf, AugenpopelRheum, 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)."Wipe the sleep from your eyes."Wisch dir den Schlaf aus den Augen.bodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchlaf, RuhephaseA state of plants, usually at night, when their leaflets approach each other and the flowers close and droop, or are covered by the folded leaves."The mimosa plant exhibits sleeps every evening, its delicate leaflets folding together as if closing for the night. "Die Mimose zeigt jeden Abend Schlaf, ihre zarten Fiederblättchen falten sich zusammen, als würden sie sich für die Nacht schließen.plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWinterschlafThe hibernation of animals."The bear's deep sleeps lasted for several months during the winter. "Der tiefe Winterschlaf des Bären dauerte im Winter mehrere Monate.animalnaturephysiologybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
