verb🔗ShareDormirTo rest in a state of reduced consciousness."You should sleep 8 hours a day."Vous devriez dormir 8 heures par jour.physiologybodymindactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTourner sur lui-même(of a spinning top or yo-yo) To spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion."The spinning top slept peacefully on the desk, spinning steadily without wobbling. "La toupie tournait paisiblement sur le bureau, tournant régulièrement sans vaciller.physicssportgametechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire dormirTo cause (a spinning top or yo-yo) to spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion."The child carefully slept the yo-yo, making it spin smoothly. "L'enfant a fait dormir le yo-yo avec soin, le faisant tourner en douceur.sportactionentertainmentgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHéberger, logerTo accommodate in beds."This caravan can sleep four people comfortably."Cette caravane peut héberger confortablement quatre personnes.propertybuildingserviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDormirTo be slumbering in (a state)."to sleep a dreamless sleep"dormir d'un sommeil sans rêvesphysiologyactionsensationconditionbeingbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDormir, être négligentTo be careless, inattentive, or unconcerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly."The student slept through the important announcement about the upcoming test. "L'étudiant a dormi pendant l'annonce importante concernant le test à venir.attitudecharactermindhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre mort, reposer dans la tombeTo be dead; to lie in the grave."After the accident, the family mourned their son, who had slept for many years. "Après l'accident, la famille a pleuré son fils, qui reposait dans la tombe depuis de nombreuses années.soulreligionliteratureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDormir, se reposerTo 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"Une question dort pour le moment ; la loi dort.physiologyconditionbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttendreTo wait for a period of time without performing any action."After a failed connection attempt, the program sleeps for 5 seconds before trying again."Après une tentative de connexion échouée, le programme attend 5 secondes avant de réessayer.timeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDormirTo place into a state of hibernation."The farmer carefully slept the hibernating ground squirrels in their underground nests for the winter. "L'agriculteur a soigneusement fait hiberner les spermophiles en hibernation dans leurs nids souterrains pour l'hiver.physiologyactionconditionbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSommeilThe state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm."I really need some sleep."J'ai vraiment besoin de sommeil.physiologyconditionbiologyhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSommeilAn act or instance of sleeping."I’m just going to have a quick sleep."Je vais juste faire un petit somme.physiologyactionconditionbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa nuit(metonymically) A night."There are only three sleeps till Christmas!"Il ne reste que trois nuits avant Noël !timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRessuage, chassieRheum, 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."Essuie la chassie de tes yeux.bodyphysiologymedicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSommeilA 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 plants in the greenhouse went into sleep during the cool night. "Les plantes de la serre sont entrées en sommeil pendant la nuit fraîche.biologyplantnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHibernationThe hibernation of animals."The bear's sleep lasted for several months during the winter. "L'hibernation de l'ours a duré plusieurs mois pendant l'hiver.animalphysiologynatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading