I am tired like a dormouse.
Source: tatoeba (1246086)
Dormouse
//ˈdɔɹ.maʊs//
Synonyms for "dormouse" (14 found)
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7 entriesTranslations
98 translations across 59 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- gjer noun (rodent)
Armenian
1 entries- քնամուկ noun (rodent)
Asturian
2 entries- llira noun (rodent)
- llirón noun (rodent)
Basque
1 entries- muxar noun (rodent)
Belarusian
1 entries- соня-палчок noun (rodent)
Breton
2 entries- hunegan noun (rodent)
- lir noun (rodent)
Bulgarian
1 entries- сънливец noun (rodent)
Catalan
2 entries- liró noun (rodent)
- rata dormidora noun (rodent)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 睡鼠 noun (rodent)
Czech
1 entries- plch noun (rodent)
Danish
2 entries- hasselmus noun (rodent)
- syvsover noun (rodent)
Dutch
2 entries- hazelmuis noun (rodent)
- relmuis noun (rodent)
Esperanto
1 entries- gliro noun (rodent)
Estonian
1 entries- kunel noun (rodent)
Faroese
1 entries- heslimús noun (rodent)
Finnish
1 entries- unikeko noun (rodent)
French
1 entries- loir noun (rodent)
Friulian
1 entries- glîr noun (rodent)
Galician
4 entries- leirón noun (rodent)
- leirón noun (A person who sleeps a great deal)
- liranco noun (rodent)
- lirio noun (rodent)
German
4 entries- Bilch noun (rodent)
- Bilchmaus noun (rodent)
- Gartenschläfer noun (rodent)
- Haselmaus noun (rodent)
Greek
1 entries- δασομυωξός noun (rodent)
Hungarian
1 entries- pele noun (rodent)
Icelandic
1 entries- heslimús noun (rodent)
Irish
2 entries- dallóg fhéir noun (rodent)
- luch chodlamáin noun (rodent)
Italian
4 entries- ghiro noun (rodent)
- ghiro noun (A person who sleeps a great deal)
- moscardino noun (rodent)
- muscardinide noun (rodent)
Japanese
1 entries- ヤマネ noun (rodent)
Korean
1 entries- 겨울잠쥐 noun (rodent)
Ladin
1 entries- ghiro noun (rodent)
Latin
2 entries- glīs noun (rodent)
- nītēdula noun (rodent)
Latvian
1 entries- susuris noun (rodent)
Lithuanian
1 entries- miegapelė noun (rodent)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- pjelch noun (rodent)
Macedonian
1 entries- полв noun (rodent)
Maltese
1 entries- ġurdien ta’ denbu pjuma noun (rodent)
Mongolian
1 entries- унтаахай noun (rodent)
Norwegian
2 entries- sovemus noun (rodent)
- syvsover noun (rodent)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- sjusover noun (A person who sleeps a great deal)
- syvsover noun (A person who sleeps a great deal)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- sjusovar noun (A person who sleeps a great deal)
Occitan
2 entries- greule noun (rodent)
- missara noun (rodent)
Polish
2 entries- pilch noun (rodent)
- popielica noun (rodent)
Portuguese
2 entries- arganaz noun (rodent)
- dorminhoco noun (A person who sleeps a great deal)
Romani
2 entries- xurtsaika noun (rodent)
- xurtso noun (rodent)
Romanian
1 entries- pârș noun (rodent)
Romansch
2 entries- durmigliet noun (rodent)
- glirida noun (rodent)
Russian
2 entries- со́ня noun (rodent)
- со́ня noun (A person who sleeps a great deal)
Sardinian
2 entries- medrona de tzirva noun (rodent)
- topi de venadroxu noun (rodent)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- dallag noun (rodent)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- puh noun (rodent)
- пух noun (rodent)
Slovak
1 entries- plch noun (rodent)
Slovene
1 entries- polh noun (rodent)
Spanish
2 entries- lirón noun (rodent)
- lirón noun (A person who sleeps a great deal)
Swedish
3 entries- hasselmus noun (rodent)
- sjusovare noun (rodent)
- sovmöss noun (rodent)
Turkish
3 entries- fındık faresi noun (rodent)
- kakırca noun (rodent)
- yediuyuklayangiller noun (A person who sleeps a great deal)
Ukrainian
1 entries- со́ня noun (rodent)
Upper Sorbian
3 entries- lěsna myška noun (rodent)
- połch noun (rodent)
- połšk noun (rodent)
Vietnamese
1 entries- chuột sóc noun (rodent)
Welsh
1 entries- pathew noun (rodent)
West-Frisian
1 entries- sânslieper noun (rodent)
Yiddish
1 entries- שלאָף־מויז noun (rodent)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
The squirrel, the ape and the monkey, are kept at home for amusement. The dormouse and other larger mice, such as the weevil, the martin, the ferret, trouble the home.
Source: tatoeba (7355853)
The garden dormouse is a rodent that sleeps during the winter.
Source: tatoeba (8370497)
For a long time the dormouse and polecat had seemed to him overfeeble enemies for his restless valour, even as the granary floor seemed to afford too narrow a field. Every day he read the papers of the previous day in the servants' hall of the houses he visited, and it appeared to him that this war in America, which was hailed as the awakening of the spirit of liberty and justice in the New World, ought to produce a revolution in France.
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