Sleep in Different Languages. Learn How to Say and Translate
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Sleep in Different Languages: Please find below many ways to say sleep in different languages. This page features translation of the word "sleep" to over 100 other languages. We also invite you to listen to audio pronunciation in more than 40 languages, so you could learn how to pronounce sleep and how to read it.
Saying Sleep in European Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say sleep | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | fle | |
| Basque | lo egin | |
| Belarusian | спаць [spać] | |
| Bosnian | spavaj | |
| Bulgarian | сън [sŭn] | |
| Catalan | dormir | |
| Corsican | dorme | |
| Croatian | spavati | |
| Czech | spát | |
| Danish | søvn | |
| Dutch | slaap | |
| Estonian | magama | |
| Finnish | nukkua | |
| French | dormir | |
| Frisian | sliep | |
| Galician | durmir | |
| German | schlafen | |
| Greek | ύπνος [ýpnos] | |
| Hungarian | alvás | |
| Icelandic | Sofa | |
| Irish | codladh | |
| Italian | sonno | |
| Latvian | Gulēt | |
| Lithuanian | miegoti | |
| Luxembourgish | schlofen | |
| Macedonian | спиење [spienje] | |
| Maltese | irqad | |
| Norwegian | sove | |
| Polish | spać | |
| Portuguese | dormir | |
| Romanian | dormi | |
| Russian | спать [spat'] | |
| Scots Gaelic | cadal | |
| Serbian | спавати [spavati] | |
| Slovak | spať | |
| Slovenian | spati | |
| Spanish | dormir | |
| Swedish | sova | |
| Tatar | йокы | |
| Ukrainian | сон [son] | |
| Welsh | cwsg | |
| Yiddish | שלאָף [shlof] |
Saying Sleep in Asian Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say sleep | |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian | քնել [k’nel] | |
| Azerbaijani | yatmaq | |
| Bengali | ঘুম [ghuma] | |
| Chinese Simplified | 睡觉 [shuìjiào] | |
| Chinese Traditional | 睡覺 [shuìjiào] | |
| Georgian | ძილი [dzili] | |
| Gujarati | ઊંઘ [ūṅgha] | |
| Hindi | नींद [neend] | |
| Hmong | pw tsaug zog | |
| Japanese | 寝る | |
| Kannada | ನಿದ್ರೆ [nidre] | |
| Kazakh | ұйықтау [uyıqtaw] | |
| Khmer | គេង | |
| Korean | 잠 [jam] | |
| Kyrgyz | уктоо [uktoo] | |
| Lao | ນອນ [non] | |
| Malayalam | ഉറക്കം [urakkam] | |
| Marathi | झोप [jhōpa] | |
| Mongolian | унтах [untakh] | |
| Myanmar (Burmese) | အိပ်ပါ။ [ aiut par ] | |
| Nepali | सुत्नु [sutnu] | |
| Odia | ଶୋଇବା | |
| Pashto | خوب | |
| Punjabi | ਨੀਂਦ [nīnda] | |
| Sindhi | سمهڻ | |
| Sinhala | නිදාගන්න [nidāganna] | |
| Tajik | хоб | |
| Tamil | தூங்கு [tūṅku] | |
| Telugu | నిద్ర [nidra] | |
| Thai | นอน | |
| Turkish | uyumak | |
| Turkmen | uky | |
| Urdu | سونا | |
| Uyghur | ئۇخلاش | |
| Uzbek | uyqu | |
| Vietnamese | ngủ | |
Saying Sleep in Middle-Eastern Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say sleep | |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | ينام [yanam] | |
| Hebrew | לִישׁוֹן | |
| Kurdish (Kurmanji) | xew | |
| Persian | خواب | |
Saying Sleep in African Languages
| All Languages | Ways to say sleep | |
|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | slaap | |
| Amharic | እንቅልፍ [inik’ilifi] | |
| Chichewa | kugona | |
| Hausa | barci | |
| Igbo | ura | |
| Kinyarwanda | gusinzira | |
| Sesotho | robala | |
| Shona | hope | |
| Somali | hurdo | |
| Swahili | kulala | |
| Xhosa | ukulala | |
| Yoruba | sun | |
| Zulu | lala | |
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