dormia

Meaning

first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of dormir

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/doʁˈmi.ɐ/

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dormir

(intransitive) to sleep; to be asleep (to rest in a state of reduced consciousness)
(intransitive) to fall asleep (to become asleep)
(transitive) to have a given type of sleep
(figuratively,intransitive) to sleep (to be temporarily inactive)
(euphemistic,intransitive) to sleep with (to have sex with)
(figuratively,intransitive) to be constantly
(intransitive,poetic) to be dead
(informal,intransitive) to fall asleep (to temporarily lose blood circulation)
(Brazil,intransitive,slang) not to notice a problem
(Brazil,Minas-Gerais,colloquial) to spend the night

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Sentences

Era a

hora do dia em que toda a

Espanha

dormia durante o

verão
🏖️

.

It was the time of day when all of Spain slept through the summer.

Caminhava nas pontas dos pés para não
🚫

acordar a

parenta, que dormia perto .

He walked on tiptoes so as not to wake his relative, who slept nearby.

Enquanto a

gata dormia , Rói-Rói se divertia .

While the cat slept, Roo-roo enjoyed himself.

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