I took a doze after coming home.
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Doze
//doʊz//
Synonyms for "doze" (60 found)
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10 entriesTranslations
92 translations across 38 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- νυστάζω verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Aromanian
1 entries- nsumnedz verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Belarusian
3 entries- драма́ць verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- задрама́ць verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- падрама́ць verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Bulgarian
2 entries- дрямка noun (short sleep or nap)
- дремя verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Catalan
4 entries- becaina noun (short sleep or nap)
- capcinada noun (short sleep or nap)
- abaltir-se verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- adormissar-se verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- yantaymaq verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Czech
1 entries- dřímat verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Dutch
1 entries- dommelen verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Esperanto
1 entries- dormeti verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Finnish
4 entries- torkut noun (short sleep or nap)
- unet noun (short sleep or nap)
- nuokkua verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- torkahtaa verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
French
1 entries- somnoler verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Galician
4 entries- botar soneca (unha) verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- cochar verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- dormentar verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- dormexar verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Georgian
4 entries- თვლემა noun (short sleep or nap)
- მირულვა noun (short sleep or nap)
- ჩათვლემა noun (short sleep or nap)
- წაძინება noun (short sleep or nap)
German
1 entries- dösen verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Greek
1 entries- νυστάζω verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Ido
2 entries- dormetar verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- somnolar verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Italian
2 entries- dormicchiare verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- sonnecchiare verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Kazakh
1 entries- қалғу verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Latin
1 entries- dormītō verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Lower Sorbian
2 entries- drěmaś verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- pódrěmaś verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- dösen verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Māori
4 entries- hāmoemoe verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- hāmoemoe verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- kurehu verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- kānewha verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Norman
1 entries- haûter verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Old Church Slavonic
1 entries- дрѣмати verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- اویقو noun (short sleep or nap)
Polish
2 entries- drzemać verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- podrzemać verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Portuguese
4 entries- cochilo noun (short sleep or nap)
- soneca noun (short sleep or nap)
- cochilar verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- tirar soneca (uma) verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Romanian
3 entries- ațipi verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- dormita verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- moțăi verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Russian
4 entries- грёза noun (short sleep or nap)
- дрёма noun (short sleep or nap)
- грезить verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- дрема́ть verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Scots
1 entries- dover verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- dùsal noun (short sleep or nap)
- dèan dùsal verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- drijémati verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Slovak
1 entries- driemať verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Spanish
2 entries- cabecear verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- dormitar verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Swedish
2 entries- dåsa verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
- slumra verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Ukrainian
1 entries- дріма́ти verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Upper Sorbian
1 entries- drěmać verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Vietnamese
1 entries- ngủ gật verb (to sleep lightly or briefly)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
I'll try not to doze off.
Source: tatoeba (3330254)
Tom began to doze off again.
Source: tatoeba (3417450)
She spent days without taking food and nights without obtaining sleep; she laughed and wept by turns; she would doze and suddenly awake with a start; she would turn pale and immediately afterwards her cheeks became suffused with a blaze.
Source: tatoeba (6212410)
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