slumber

v., -bered, -ber·ing, -bers.

v.intr.

1. To sleep.
2. To be dormant or quiescent.

v.tr.
To pass (time) in sleep: slumbered the night away.

n.

1. Sleep.
2. A state of inactivity or dormancy.

[Middle English slumeren, slumberen, frequentative of slumen, to doze, probably from slume, light sleep, from Old English slūma.]

slumberer slum'ber·er n.
slumberingly slum'ber·ing·ly adv.

verb

To be asleep: sleep. Idioms: be in the land of Nod, catch some shuteye, sleep like alogrocktop, sleep tight. See awareness/unawareness.

noun

The natural recurring condition of suspended consciousness by which the body rests: sleep. Slang shuteye. Idioms: land of Nod, the arms of Morpheus. See awareness/unawareness.

n

Definition: sleep
Antonyms: awakeness, awakening, consciousness, wakefulness

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IN BRIEF: To sleep deeply.

Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber. — William Shakespeare (1564-1616).

Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - slumre
v. tr. - sove væk
n. - slummer

idioms:

• slumber party    pyjamasfest for piger hvor de bliver og sover natten over

Nederlands (Dutch)
sluimeren, sluimering

Français (French)
v. intr. - (lit, fig) sommeiller
v. tr. - (lit, fig) sommeiller
n. - sommeil

idioms:

• slumber party    soirée où tous les invités sont en pyjama

Deutsch (German)
n. - Schlummer
v. - schlummern

idioms:

• slumber party    nächtliche Feier von Teenage-Mädchen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ύπνος, (μτφ.) αδράνεια, απραξία
v. - κοιμάμαι, (μτφ.) αδρανώ, λανθάνω, υποβόσκω

idioms:

• slumber party    πιτζάμα-πάρτι (για κοριτσάκια)

Italiano (Italian)
sonnecchiare, sopore

idioms:

• slumber party    festino con pernottamento

Português (Portuguese)
n. - soneca (f), cochilo (m)
v. - dormir, dormitar

idioms:

• slumber party    festa do pijama

Русский (Russian)
дремота, оцепенение, бездействие, дремать, покоиться, бездействовать, находиться в состоянии оцепенения

idioms:

• slumber party    ночевка школьниц в доме одной из них

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - dormitar, dormir, dormirse, descuidarse, estar latente
v. tr. - adormecer
n. - sopor, sueño ligero

idioms:

• slumber party    fiesta nocturna de chicas

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - slummer
v. - slumra, vila, dåsa

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
熟睡, 蜇伏, 打盹, 用睡眠打发, 用睡眠消除, 睡眠, 沉睡状态

idioms:

• slumber party    谈天会, 睡衣晚会, 少女穿著睡衣通宵闲谈的聚会

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 熟睡, 蜇伏, 打盹
v. tr. - 用睡眠打發, 用睡眠消除
n. - 睡眠, 沈睡狀態

idioms:

• slumber party    談天會, 睡衣晚會, 少女穿著睡衣通宵閒談的聚會

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 꾸벅꾸벅 졸다, (화산 따위가) 휴지하고 있다
v. tr. - 잠자며 시간을 보내다, (불안 따위를) 잠자서 잊어버리다
n. - 선잠, 혼수 상태, 침체

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 眠る, 休止する, 眠って過ごす
n. - 眠り, 活動していない状態

idioms:

• slumber party    パジャマパーティー

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) سبات, هجوع, نوم خفيف (فعل) ينام نوما خفيفا, يهجع " الشعب أو ألضمير "‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮ישן, היה מנומנם‬
v. tr. - ‮ישן, נמנם‬
n. - ‮שינה, תנומה‬

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