sleep in Russian
sleep in Russian is сон, глазная слизь, спать — sleep means to rest in the natural state of reduced consciousness that the body needs each day.
sleep in Russian
сон
Pronounced: son
сон
Pronounced: son
(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).
глазная слизь
Pronounced: glaznaya sliz
(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).
спать
Pronounced: spat
(intransitive) To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.
поспа́ть
Pronounced: pospat
(intransitive) To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.
спать
Pronounced: spat
(intransitive) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.
поспа́ть
Pronounced: pospat
(intransitive) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.
помести́ть
Pronounced: pomestit
(intransitive) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.
помеща́ть
Pronounced: pomeshchat
(intransitive) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.
размести́ть
Pronounced: razmestit
(intransitive) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.
размеща́ть
Pronounced: razmeshchat
(intransitive) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.
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 Russian?
"sleep" in Russian is сон, глазная слизь, спать. sleep means: To rest in the natural state of reduced consciousness that the body needs each day.
How do you pronounce сон?
"sleep" in Russian is сон, pronounced "son".
How do you use "sleep" in a sentence?
Example: "I can never sleep properly when there is a storm outside." In Russian, "sleep" is сон, глазная слизь, спать.
Are there other ways to say "sleep" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "sleep": сон, глазная слизь, спать, поспа́ть, помести́ть, помеща́ть.
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