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** English
*** Pronunciation
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*** Verb
[en]
1. [en] 2. * [chapter=20]
*** Adjective
[-]
1. Asleep . 2. * {{ quote-journal | en | date=2013-07-19 | author= Ian Sample (see http://www.theguardian.com/profile/iansample) |volume=189|issue=6|page=34|magazine=w:The Guardian Weekly |title=Irregular bedtimes may affect children's brains (see http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/jul/08/irregular-bedtimes-affect-childrens-brains) |passage=Irregular bedtimes may disrupt healthy brain development in young children, according to a study of intelligence and SLEEPING habits. ¶ Going to bed at a different time each night affected girls more than boys, but both fared worse on mental tasks than children who had a set bedtime, researchers found.}}
1. Used for sleep; used to produce sleep.
**** Translations
[asleep]
[used for sleep; used to produce sleep]
- Bulgarian: [bg] - Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi] - German: [de] [prefix] - Russian: [ru] - Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] [trans-bottom]
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- Esperanto: [eo] - Latvian: [lv] , [lv] , [lv] [trans-bottom]
*** Noun
[~]
1. The state of being asleep, or an instance of this. 2. * {{ quote-text | en | year=c. 1380 | author=w:William Langland | title=The Vision of Piers Plowman | section=I |passage=And as I lay and lened and loked in the wateres / I slombred in a SLEPYNG, it swyved so merye.}}
1. * [en]
**** Translations
[state or act of being asleep]
- Catalan: [ca] - Chinese: - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - German: [de] - Hungarian: [hu] - Japanese: [ja] , [ja] - Korean: [ko] , [ko] - Latvian: [lv] - Polish: [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Russian: [ru] - Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] [disused] - Ukrainian: [uk] [trans-bottom]
*** Derived terms
{{col3|en |African sleeping sickness |born sleeping |co-sleeping |let sleeping dogs lie |let the sleeping dogs lie |sleeping at the switch |sleeping bag |sleeping barber problem |Sleeping Beauty |sleeping beauty |sleeping car |sleeping dictionary |sleeping dragon |sleeping draught |sleeping giant |sleeping hours |sleeping language |sleeping lions |sleeping mat |sleeping pad |sleeping partner |sleeping pill |sleeping policeman |sleeping power |sleeping quarters |sleeping room |Sleeping Sexton |sleeping sickness |sleeping table |sleeping tablet|sleeping suit }}
*** Anagrams
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** French
*** Pronunciation
- [fr]
*** Noun
[m]
1. sleeping car
*** Further reading
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