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spánek — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • kip noun British informal: sleep, or a place to sleep.
  • repose noun A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
  • sleep verb To rest in the natural state of reduced consciousness that the body needs each day.
  • temple noun A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.

Senses

spánek is used for these senses in English:

  • kip (informal, chiefly, UK, Irish, Commonwealth) Sleep, snooze, nap, forty winks, doze.
  • repose (uncountable) Temporary cessation from activity to rest and recover, especially in the form of sleep; rest; (countable) an instance of this; a break, a rest; a sleep.
  • sleep (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).
  • temple (anatomy) The slightly flatter region, on either side of the head of a vertebrate, including a human, behind the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.

kip — full definition

  1. noun British informal: sleep, or a place to sleep.
  2. verb British informal: to sleep, especially briefly or somewhere makeshift.
  3. noun The basic monetary unit of Laos.

repose — full definition

  1. noun A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
  2. verb To rest, relax, or lie down peacefully.
  3. verb To place trust, confidence, or faith in someone or something.

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