He fell into a slumber inadvertently.
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Slumber
//ˈslʌm.bə//
Synonyms for "slumber" (83 found)
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Related words (41)
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4 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
15 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
94 translations across 34 languages.
Akan
1 entries- tɔ nko verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Arabic
1 entries- سِنَة noun (a very light state of sleep)
Armenian
4 entries- նինջ noun (a very light state of sleep)
- նիրհ noun (a very light state of sleep)
- նիրհել verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
- ննջել verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- mürgü noun (a very light state of sleep)
- mürgü almaq verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
- mürgü basmaq verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
- mürgü döymək verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Bulgarian
2 entries- дрямка noun (a very light state of sleep)
- дремя verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Catalan
1 entries- ensopir verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Central Kurdish
2 entries- خەوەنوچکە noun (a very light state of sleep)
- وەنەوز noun (a very light state of sleep)
Danish
4 entries- blund noun (a very light state of sleep)
- slummer noun (a very light state of sleep)
- blunde verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
- slumre verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Dutch
2 entries- sluimering noun (a very light state of sleep)
- sluimeren verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Esperanto
2 entries- dormeto noun (a very light state of sleep)
- dormeti verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Finnish
4 entries- torkkuminen noun (a very light state of sleep)
- uinuminen noun (a very light state of sleep)
- lorvailla verb (to be inactive or negligent)
- torkkua verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
French
2 entries- somnolence noun (a very light state of sleep)
- somnoler verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Galician
3 entries- soneca noun (a very light state of sleep)
- soneira noun (a very light state of sleep)
- adurmiñar verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Georgian
4 entries- თვლემა noun (a very light state of sleep)
- რული noun (a very light state of sleep)
- ძილი noun (a very light state of sleep)
- თვლემა verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
German
4 entries- Halbschlaf noun (a very light state of sleep)
- Schlummer noun (a very light state of sleep)
- Schläfchen noun (a very light state of sleep)
- dösen verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Greek
2 entries- νύστα noun (a very light state of sleep)
- υπνηλία noun (a very light state of sleep)
Hebrew
1 entries- תְּנוּמָה noun (a very light state of sleep)
Hungarian
4 entries- félálom noun (a very light state of sleep)
- szendereg verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
- szundikál verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
- szundít verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Italian
4 entries- dormiveglia noun (a very light state of sleep)
- sonnolenza noun (a very light state of sleep)
- appalugarsi verb (to be inactive or negligent)
- appisolarsi verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- hînişk noun (a very light state of sleep)
Norwegian
3 entries- dorme noun (a very light state of sleep)
- slumre noun (a very light state of sleep)
- sløve verb (to be inactive or negligent)
Persian
1 entries- پینکی noun (a very light state of sleep)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Schlop (nds) noun (a very light state of sleep)
Polish
3 entries- drzemka noun (a very light state of sleep)
- drzemać verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
- zdrzemnąć verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Portuguese
4 entries- cochilo noun (a very light state of sleep)
- pestana noun (a very light state of sleep)
- soneca noun (a very light state of sleep)
- cochilar verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Romanian
2 entries- dormita verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
- somnola verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Russian
2 entries- дрёма noun (a very light state of sleep)
- сон noun (a very light state of sleep)
Sanskrit
1 entries- निद्रा noun (a very light state of sleep)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- drijémež noun (a very light state of sleep)
- drijȇm noun (a very light state of sleep)
- drijémati verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Slovene
2 entries- dremež noun (a very light state of sleep)
- dremati verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Spanish
4 entries- adormecimiento noun (a very light state of sleep)
- adormilamiento noun (a very light state of sleep)
- adormecer verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
- adormilar verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Sranan Tongo
1 entries- dyonko verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Swedish
2 entries- slummer noun (a very light state of sleep)
- slumra verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Ugaritic
1 entries- 𐎊𐎌𐎐 verb (to be in a very light state of sleep)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
She woke from her slumber.
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He fell into a deep slumber.
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He woke from his slumber.
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