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    Durmiendo (en. Sleeping)

    /durˈmjendo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Form of the gerund of the verb to sleep.
    She is sleeping in her bed.
    Ella está durmiendo en su cama.
    Indicates that someone is in a state of sleep.
    The dog is sleeping on the sofa.
    El perro está durmiendo en el sofá.
    Used to describe an action that occurs during sleep.
    We are sleeping while the alarm sounds.
    Estamos durmiendo mientras suena la alarma.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'dormire', which means 'to sleep'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I am not sleeping
    Indicates that one is not dreaming or feels sleepy.
    no estoy durmiendo
    sleeping soundly
    To sleep very well and freely.
    durmiendo a pierna suelta
    sleeping like a baby
    To sleep deeply and without interruptions.
    durmiendo como un bebé

    Related Words

    to sleep
    The act of entering a state of sleep.
    dormir
    sleep
    Natural state of rest during which the eyes are closed.
    sueño
    rest
    State of being calm or resting.
    reposo

    Slang Meanings

    Crashing
    After the party, I went home and started sleeping, I was exhausted.
    Después de la fiesta, me fui a casa y me puse a durmiendo, estaba agotado.
    Nodding off
    In class, several students were sleeping in their seats.
    En la clase, varios alumnos estaban durmiendo en sus asientos.