sleeping

• صفة تصف من هو في حالة النوم أو في حالة خمول وسكون. وتُستعمل أيضاً لوصف الأشياء غير النشطة أو التي لم تُفعَّل بعد.

Describes a state of being asleep or inactive.

1. In a state of sleepA1formal

   Being asleep or in the process of sleeping.

   نائم

   • The sleeping baby looked peaceful.
   • He was a sleeping passenger on the train.
   • The sleeping cat was curled up on the sofa.

   المرادفاتasleepnapping

   الأضدادalertawakeconsciouswaking

2. Dormant or inactiveB2formal

   Not active or functioning; in a state of rest or suspension.

   خامل

   • The sleeping volcano could erupt at any time.
   • The sleeping project was revived after years.
   • Their sleeping investment finally paid off.

   المرادفاتdormantidleinactivelatentquiescentsuspended

   الأضدادactivealertawakefunctioningoperativeworking

3. Used for sleepingA2informal

   Designed or intended for sleeping.

   مخصص للنوم

   • We have a sleeping bag for camping.
   • The sleeping area is in the attic.
   • They set up sleeping quarters in the basement.

   الأضدادawakewaking

• اسم يدل على الحالة الطبيعية للراحة التي يستعيد فيها الجسم طاقته ويكون فيها العقل غير نشط. ويشمل أيضًا النوم والراحة والسكون.

A noun referring to the natural state of rest in which the body recovers energy and the mind is inactive.

غير معدود

1. State of restA1formal

   The natural periodic suspension of consciousness during which the powers of the body are restored.

   النوم

   • He needs more sleeping to recover from his illness.
   • Good sleeping is essential for health.
   • The doctor recommended eight hours of sleeping per night.

   المرادفاتreposerestsleepslumber

   الأضدادwakefulnesswaking

2. Period of sleepA2informal

   A particular instance or duration of sleep.

   نومة

   • I had a long sleeping after the long trip.
   • Her sleeping was interrupted by the noise.
   • The baby needs regular sleeping times.

   المرادفاتdozenaprestsiestasleepslumbersnooze

   الأضدادwaking

• فعل يدل على فعل الراحة بإغماض العينين، ويحدث عادةً في الليل. ويشمل أيضًا الاستغراق في النوم والانتقال من اليقظة إلى النوم.

A verb used to indicate the act of resting with the eyes closed, typically during the night.

فعل شاذ

1. Rest in sleepA1formal

   To rest the body and mind with the eyes closed, usually during the night.

   النوم

   • I sleep eight hours every night.
   • The baby sleeps peacefully in the crib.
   • She couldn't sleep because of the noise.

   المرادفاتdozenapreposerestslumbersnooze

   الأضدادawakewake

2. Fall asleepA2informal

   To enter a state of sleep, often unintentionally.

   يَنام

   • He slept through the entire movie.
   • I slept late after the party.
   • The cat slept on my lap all afternoon.

   المرادفاتconk outcrashdoze offdrift offdrop offgo to sleepnod offsack out

   الأضدادariseawakenrousewake

الصيغ المركّبةsleep aroundsleep insleep offsleep outsleep oversleep with