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English
Pronunciation
Verb
sleep in (third-person singular simple present sleeps in, present participle sleeping in, simple past and past participle slept in)
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sleep, in.
- (intransitive, idiomatic) To sleep late; to go on sleeping past one's customary or planned hour.
- Synonym: lie in
On a rainy Saturday, after a busy week at work, he closed the curtains and decided to sleep in.
Translations
to sleep late
- Albanian: please add this translation if you can
- Arabic: please add this translation if you can
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Bulgarian: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 睡懶覺／睡懒觉 (zh) (shuìlǎnjiào), 睡過頭／睡过头 (zh) (shuìguòtóu)
- Czech: zaspat (cs) pf
- Dutch: uitslapen (nl) (have a good sleep), verslapen (nl) (oversleep)
- Esperanto: satdormi (sleep well), fordormi (oversleep)
- Estonian: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: nukkua pommiin (fi)
- French: faire la grasse matinée (fr)
- Georgian: please add this translation if you can
- German: ausschlafen (de) (have a good sleep), verschlafen (de) (oversleep)
- Greek: please add this translation if you can
- Hebrew: please add this translation if you can
- Hungarian: (stay in bed) ágyban marad (hu), (sleep more/longer) tovább alszik, (sleep long) sokáig alszik; (have sufficient sleep) kialussza magát
- Japanese: 寝坊する (ja) (ねぼうする, nebō suru), 寝過ごす (ja) (ねすごす, nesugosu)
- Korean: 늦잠을 자다 (neutjam-eul jada)
- Latvian: izgulēties
- Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
- Maori: please add this translation if you can
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: oversove (no) (sleep past one's customary or planned hour), sove ut (have a good, long sleep)
- Polish: no equivalent term in Polish, but see wysypiać się impf, wyspać się pf
- Portuguese: dormir até tarde
- Romanian: please add this translation if you can
- Russian: проспа́ть (ru) pf (prospátʹ) (oversleep), вы́спаться (ru) pf (výspatʹsja) (have a good sleep), отоспа́ться (ru) pf (otospátʹsja) (have a good sleep)
- Spanish: habérsele pegado a uno las sábanas, dormir hasta tarde
- Swedish: sova ut (sv)
- Thai: please add this translation if you can
- Turkish: please add this translation if you can
- Venetan: dormir fin tardi
- Vietnamese: ngủ nướng
- Welsh: cysgu'n hwyr
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