sleep

sleep
sli:p 1. past tense, past participle - slept; verb
(to rest with the eyes closed and in a state of natural unconsciousness: Goodnight - sleep well!; I can't sleep - my mind is too active.) sove
2. noun
((a) rest in a state of natural unconsciousness: It is bad for you to have too little sleep, since it makes you tired; I had only four hours' sleep last night.) søvn
- sleepless
- sleepy
- sleepily
- sleepiness
- sleeping-bag
- sleeping-pill / sleeping-tablet
- sleepwalk
- sleepwalker
- put to sleep
- sleep like a log/top
- sleep off
- sleep on
sove
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søvn
I
subst. \/sliːp\/
søvn
you should try to get some sleep
du bør forsøke å få deg litt søvn
she had a good night's sleep
hun fikk en god natts søvn
I have a short sleep every afternoon
jeg tar meg en kort lur hver ettermiddag
I had my sleep out
jeg fikk sovet ut
I suffer from lack of sleep
jeg lider av søvnmangel
drop off to sleep sovne, falle i søvn
get (off) to sleep sovne, få sove, falle i søvn
go to sleep sovne, legge seg til å sove, falle i søvn
the last sleep eller the long sleep eller the eternal sleep den evige søvn, den siste hvile
lose sleep miste søvn, bli søvnløs
I won't lose any sleep over that
jeg kommer ikke til å miste nattesøvnen på grunn av det
put to sleep få til å sov(n)e
reading in bed always puts me to sleep
lesing på senga får meg alltid til å sovne
I read myself to sleep
jeg leste meg i søvn
legge til sengs
he put the child to sleep
han la barnet til sengs
avlive, ta livet av
talk during one's sleep snakke i søvne
walk during sleep gå i søvne
II
verb (slept - slept) \/sliːp\/
1) (også overført) sove
Nina slept herself sober
Nina sov av seg rusen
did you sleep well?
har du sovet godt?
I always sleep badly before tests
jeg sover alltid dårlig før prøver
my leg is sleeping
benet mitt sover
he sleeps in the grave
han ligger i graven
2) ha soveplass til, huse over natten, losjere
I can sleep two of you in the living-room
jeg kan huse to av dere i dagligstuen
the hotel can sleep 300 people
hotellet har 300 senger
3) (overført) være inaktiv, holde seg i ro
sleep around (hverdagslig) ligge med hvem som helst, være lett på tråden
sleep around the clock eller sleep the clock round (amer.) sove døgnet rundt
sleep away sove bort
I slept away the time
jeg sov bort tiden
sleep in (om tjenestefolk e.l.) bo på arbeidsplassen forsove seg sove lenge (om morgenen)
sleep like a log eller sleep like a top sove som en stein
sleep off sove bort, sove ut
he's sleeping off his headache
han sover bort hodepinen
sleep on something (overført) sove på noe
sleep out (om tjenestefolk e.l.) ha eget bosted sove borte sove under åpen himmel
sleep the sleep of the just sove den rettferdiges søvn
sleep through the alarm sove mens vekkerklokken ringer
sleep with (om samleie) ligge med
sleep with one eye open sove lett
sleep with one's fathers (overført) ha gått til sine fedre, hvile i familiegraven

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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