sleep in Norwegian
sleep in Norwegian is søvn, sove — sleep means to rest in the natural state of reduced consciousness that the body needs each day.
sleep in Norwegian
søvn
sove
What does "sleep" mean?
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verb To rest in the natural state of reduced consciousness that the body needs each day.
"I can never sleep properly when there is a storm outside."
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verb (informal) To have sexual intercourse with someone.
"They had been sleeping together for months before anyone found out."
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verb To be inattentive, careless, or unprepared for something.
"The company slept while its competitors raced ahead with new technology."
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noun The state of rest the body enters each night, marked by reduced awareness of the surroundings.
"A good night's sleep helps you concentrate at work the next day."
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sleep in a sentence
- I can never sleep properly when there is a storm outside.
- She went to bed early and slept for nine hours straight.
- They had been sleeping together for months before anyone found out.
- The company slept while its competitors raced ahead with new technology.
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What is "sleep" in Norwegian?
"sleep" in Norwegian is søvn, sove. sleep means: To rest in the natural state of reduced consciousness that the body needs each day.
How do you use "sleep" in a sentence?
Example: "I can never sleep properly when there is a storm outside." In Norwegian, "sleep" is søvn, sove.
Are there other ways to say "sleep" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 2 translations listed for "sleep": søvn, sove.
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