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oversleep in German

oversleep in German is verschlafen, verpennen — oversleep means to sleep for longer than you meant to, missing the time you were supposed to wake up.

oversleep in German

verschlafen
verb
verpennen
verb

What does "oversleep" mean?

  1. verb To sleep for longer than you meant to, missing the time you were supposed to wake up.
    "I overslept and missed the first meeting of the day."

oversleep in a sentence

  • I overslept and missed the first meeting of the day.
  • Set two alarms so you don't oversleep tomorrow.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "oversleep" in German?

"oversleep" in German is verschlafen, verpennen. oversleep means: To sleep for longer than you meant to, missing the time you were supposed to wake up.

How do you use "oversleep" in a sentence?

Example: "I overslept and missed the first meeting of the day." In German, "oversleep" is verschlafen, verpennen.

Are there other ways to say "oversleep" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "oversleep": verschlafen, verpennen.

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