sleep2

/sliːp/

Translation

n [c, u]

›

⇨ sueño

What a lovely sleep I had!

¡Menudo sueñecito me he echado!

■ Distinto de dream (sueño - representación)

n [u]

› (inform)

⇨ legaña

to go to sleep

⇨ dormirse

(inform) (una parte del cuerpo)

⇨ dormirse

⇨ entumecer(se)

Véase tb: to arouse sb from sleep

(Definition of sleep nn from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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