asleep

Signification (Anglais)

1. (not-comparable, predicative) In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.
2. (not-comparable, predicative, slang) Inattentive.
3. (not-comparable, predicative) Having a numb or prickling sensation accompanied by a degree of unresponsiveness.
4. (euphemistic, not-comparable, predicative) Dead.

Concepts

endormi

défunt

dormant

décédé

engourdi

ensommeillé

😴

dormir

😴

Synonymes

sleeping

😴

sleep

😴

numb

deceased

dull

sluggish

inert

dormant

at rest

departed

semiconscious

slept

gone

dead

💀

benumbed

unaware

at peace

lifeless

listless

passive

reposed

resting

slack

sleeper

sleeps

sleep with

sleepy

😪

somnambulant

stuporous

torpid

unconscious

unwitting

half-conscious

sick in bed

slow-moving

half-awake

sleeply

adoze

amort

nangry

apathetic

comatose

dead person

deceased person

defunct

dreaming

drowsy

exanimate

expired

inactive

Traductions

dormido

addormentato

κοιμισμένος

dormiente

adormit

raketî

nivistî

razayî

di xew

schlafend

xewar

cubitus

αποκοιμισμένος

نائم

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/əˈsliːp/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: aslepe

In summary

From Middle English aslepe, equivalent to a- (“in, on”) + sleep.

Phrases

He fell asleep , and when he awoke the sun was already high .

Il s'est endormi, et quand il s'est réveillé, le soleil était déjà élevé.