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drowse in Russian

drowse in Russian is дрёма, вздремну́ть, дремать — drowse means to make someone or something feel sleepy.

drowse in Russian

дрёма
noun
Pronounced: dryoma
An act, or a state, of being drowsy or sleepy.
вздремну́ть
verb
Pronounced: vzdremnut
дремать
verb
Pronounced: dremat
задрема́ть
verb
Pronounced: zadremat
подрема́ть
verb
Pronounced: podremat

What does "drowse" mean?

  1. verb To make someone or something feel sleepy.
  2. verb To spend time sleepily, or move along in a half-asleep way, usually with 'away'.
    "They slept again, then woke, and drowsed their way slowly towards the late afternoon when the unexpected fever awoke in him—an onslaught so sudden that the symptoms for her seemed instantly recognisable as a rogue attack of malaria."
  3. verb To make someone or something seem dull and inactive, as though sleepy.
  4. verb To feel sleepy or be half-asleep, often with 'away' or 'off'.
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drowse in a sentence

  • They slept again, then woke, and drowsed their way slowly towards the late afternoon when the unexpected fever awoke in him—an onslaught so sudden that the symptoms for her seemed instantly recognisable as a rogue attack of malaria.
  • Ida had kept him awake while he drowsed his way up the old King's Trace in eastern Missouri, feverish and weak.

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What is "drowse" in Russian?
"drowse" in Russian is дрёма, вздремну́ть, дремать. drowse means: To make someone or something feel sleepy.
How do you pronounce дрёма?
"drowse" in Russian is дрёма, pronounced "dryoma".
Are there other ways to say "drowse" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "drowse": дрёма, вздремну́ть, дремать, задрема́ть, подрема́ть.
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