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sleeper in Portuguese

sleeper in Portuguese is dorminhoca, dorminhoco — sleeper means someone who is sleeping.

sleeper in Portuguese

dorminhoca
noun
Someone who sleeps.
dorminhoco
noun
Someone who sleeps.

What does "sleeper" mean?

  1. noun Someone who is sleeping.
    "She's a light sleeper — the slightest noise wakes her up."
  2. noun A spy or agent who lives an ordinary life in a community until activated for a mission.
    "The film follows a Cold War sleeper waiting years for a single coded message."
  3. noun Something — a film, product, or competitor — that unexpectedly becomes a big success after being overlooked.
    "The low-budget film became a sleeper hit, earning ten times its budget."
  4. noun (British) A wooden or concrete beam laid under railway tracks to support them; a railroad tie.
    "Workers replaced the rotting sleepers along that stretch of track."
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sleeper in a sentence

  • She's a light sleeper — the slightest noise wakes her up.
  • The film follows a Cold War sleeper waiting years for a single coded message.
  • The low-budget film became a sleeper hit, earning ten times its budget.
  • Workers replaced the rotting sleepers along that stretch of track.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sleeper" in Portuguese?

"sleeper" in Portuguese is dorminhoca, dorminhoco. sleeper means: Someone who is sleeping.

How do you use "sleeper" in a sentence?

Example: "She's a light sleeper — the slightest noise wakes her up." In Portuguese, "sleeper" is dorminhoca, dorminhoco.

Are there other ways to say "sleeper" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "sleeper": dorminhoca, dorminhoco.

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