snooze

(Inglese)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To sleep, especially briefly; to nap, doze.
2. (transitive) To pause; to postpone for a short while.

Noun

1. A brief period of sleep; a nap.
2. (informal) The snooze button on an alarm clock.
3. (informal) Something boring.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/snuːz/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine olandese: snoezelen

Affine svedese: snusa

In summary

Unknown, attested since 18th century. Compare Dutch snoezelen (“to snooze”) or Swedish snusa (“to snore lightly”). Confer also Ancient Greek νυστάζω (nustázō, “to doze, drowse”) and Russian сон (son, “sleep, dream”).

Concetti

sonnecchiare

sonnellino

pisolino

dormitina

dormicchiare

riposino

pennichella

sinonimi

nap

doze

sleep

😴

slumber

drowse

catnap

forty winks

kip

siesta

cat nap

zizz

short sleep

rest

cat sleep

take a nap

sleep lightly

doze off

drop off

flake out

go to bed

headbutt

shut-eye

sleepy

😪

drowse off

nod off

be asleep

Traduzioni

υπνάκος

Nickerchen

dösen

dormitar

Schläfchen

roupillon

😴

cabezada

sesta

drzemka

cochilar

sieste

siesta

şekerleme

somnoler

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