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    Dormi (en. Slept)

    [dɔʁmi]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To be in a state of sleep.
    He slept for eight hours last night.
    Il a dormi pendant huit heures cette nuit.
    To have ceased to be active or awake.
    She slept on the couch after the meal.
    Elle a dormi sur le canapé après le repas.
    Not to be aware of what is happening around.
    They slept during the important meeting time.
    Ils ont dormi à l'heure de la réunion importante.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'dormire'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to sleep soundly
    To sleep deeply.
    dormir à poings fermés
    to sleep like a baby
    To sleep peacefully, without worry.
    dormir sur ses deux oreilles
    to take a nap
    To fall asleep quickly.
    donner un coup de sommeil

    Related Words

    to sleep
    The main verb meaning to rest.
    dormir
    sleep
    Periodic state of rest related to sleep.
    sommeil
    alarm
    Act of waking from a state of sleep.
    réveil

    Slang Meanings

    To take a nap
    I'm going to take a nap after lunch.
    Je vais faire un dormi après le déjeuner.
    To be inactive or lazy
    He spends his days sleeping on the couch.
    Il passe ses journées à dormir sur le canapé.