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    Dorante (en. Dorante)

    /dɔʁɑ̃t/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That incites sleep.
    The soft purring of the cat is drowsy.
    Le doux ronronnement du chat est dorante.
    That brings about peace and tranquility.
    The drowsy music calmed the atmosphere.
    La musique dorante a apaisé l'atmosphère.
    Qualifies something that is relaxing.
    A drowsy reading can help one fall asleep.
    Une lecture dorante peut aider à s'endormir.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'dormir' with the suffix '-ante', indicating a continuous action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to feel drowsy
    To be in a state of drowsiness.
    se sentir dorante
    a drowsy sleep
    A deep and restorative sleep.
    un sommeil dorante
    drowsy ambiance
    An ambiance conducive to relaxation and rest.
    ambiance dorante

    Related Words

    to lull
    To make someone fall into sleep.
    endormir
    rest
    State of relaxation, absence of activity.
    repos
    tranquility
    State of calm and serenity.
    tranquillité

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a state of extreme fatigue.
    After this day, I am completely drowsy.
    Après cette journée, je suis complètement dorante.
    To feel drowsy after a hearty meal.
    This turkey made me drowsy.
    Cette dinde m'a rendu dorante.