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спя́щий — meaning in English

spyashchiy

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English meaning

dormant adj Temporarily inactive, as if asleep, but capable of becoming active again.
torpid adj In a sleep-like state and not active.

Senses

спя́щий is used for these senses in English:

dormant Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.
torpid dormant or hibernating

torpid — full definition

adj In a sleep-like state and not active.
adj Showing little energy or interest in anything.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

лате́нтный неакти́вный усну́вший неподви́жный онеме́лый апати́чный вя́лый