doze off

English

Verb

doze off (third-person singular simple present dozes off, present participle dozing off, simple past and past participle dozed off)

to fall asleep unintentionally

Synonyms

See Thesaurus:fall asleep

Translations

fall asleep unintentionally

Chinese:
Mandarin: 打瞌睡 (zh) (dǎkēshuì), 打盹 (zh) (dǎdǔn)
Finnish: uinahtaa (fi), pilkkiä (fi)
French: s'assoupir (fr)
German: einnicken (de)
Italian: assopirsi (it), appisolarsi (it)

Japanese: うとうとする (utouto suru)
Portuguese: cair no sono (pt)
Russian: задрема́ть (ru) pf (zadremátʹ)
Serbo-Croatian: zadrijémati (sh), pridrijémati (sh)
Spanish: adormecerse (es), cabecear (es)
Swedish: slumra till (sv)

Noun

doze off (plural doze offs)

A short unintentional nap, an instance of dozing off.

Translations

unintentional nap

Finnish: uinahdus (fi)

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