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To lie down to sleep, put oneself in one's bed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- I go to sleep at the same hour every night, no matter when I go to bed.
- I think I'll just go to bed, it's bedtime for me.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: hit the sack, hit the hay, hit the rack
Antonyms: none provided
To have sex; to go to have sex.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic
Examples
- Has he ever been to bed with her?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Of a newspaper: to finish being prepared for printing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: media, printing, publishing
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
prepare for sleep
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- I usually turn in at midnight
- He goes to bed at the crack of dawn
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: turn in, bed, crawl in, kip down, hit the hay, hit the sack, sack out, go to sleep, retire
Antonyms: get up
Narrower terms: bed down, bunk down
Already attested in Old English as tō bedde gān.
Across languages
Translations
81 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Ainu:
モコㇿ
(mokor)
— to lie down to sleep
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Basque:
ohera joan
— to lie down to sleep
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Belarusian:
кла́сціся спаць
(kláscisja spacʹ)
— to lie down to sleep
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Belarusian:
ле́гчы спаць
(ljéhčy spacʹ)
— to lie down to sleep
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Bulgarian:
лягам си
(ljagam si)
— to lie down to sleep
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Catalan:
colgar-se
— to lie down to sleep
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Catalan:
allitar-se
— to lie down to sleep
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Catalan:
gitar-se
— to lie down to sleep
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Chinese Mandarin:
上床
(shàngchuáng)
— to lie down to sleep
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Chinese Mandarin:
睡覺 /睡觉
(shuìjiào)
— to lie down to sleep
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Chinese Mandarin:
就寢 /就寝
(jiùqǐn)
— to lie down to sleep
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Ngazidja Comorian:
ulala
— to lie down to sleep
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Crimean Tatar:
yatmaq
— to lie down to sleep
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Czech:
jít spát
— to lie down to sleep
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Danish:
gå i seng
— to lie down to sleep
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Dutch:
naar bed gaan
— to lie down to sleep
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Dutch:
gaan slapen
— to lie down to sleep
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Ifè:
sũ̀
— to lie down to sleep
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Esperanto:
enlitiĝi
— to lie down to sleep
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Finnish:
mennä nukkumaan
— to lie down to sleep
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French:
se coucher
— to lie down to sleep
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French:
aller au lit
— to lie down to sleep
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French:
aller se coucher
— to lie down to sleep
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German:
ins Bett gehen
— to lie down to sleep
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German:
zu Bett gehen
— to lie down to sleep
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German:
schlafen gehen
— to lie down to sleep
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Hungarian:
lefekszik
— to lie down to sleep
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Hungarian:
lefekszik aludni
— to lie down to sleep
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Hungarian:
aludni megy
— to lie down to sleep
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Hungarian:
elmegy aludni
— to lie down to sleep
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Icelandic:
leggjast til svefns
— to lie down to sleep
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Icelandic:
fara í háttinn
— to lie down to sleep
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Irish:
téigh a chodladh
— to lie down to sleep
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Italian:
coricarsi
— to lie down to sleep
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Italian:
andare a letto
— to lie down to sleep
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Italian:
andare a dormire
— to lie down to sleep
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Japanese:
眠る
(nemuru)
— to lie down to sleep
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Japanese:
臥せる
(fuseru)
— to lie down to sleep
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Khmer:
ចូលគេង
(coulkeing)
— to lie down to sleep
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Korean:
취침하다
(chwichimhada)
— to lie down to sleep
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Korean:
자다
(jada)
— to lie down to sleep
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Latin:
cubitum ire
— to lie down to sleep
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Latin:
decumbo
— to lie down to sleep
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Latin:
discumbo
— to lie down to sleep
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Macedonian:
ле́гнува да спи́е
(légnuva da spíe)
— to lie down to sleep
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Macedonian:
о́ди да спи́е
(ódi da spíe)
— to lie down to sleep
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Navajo:
iiłháásh
— to lie down to sleep
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Norwegian Bokmål:
gå til sengs
— to lie down to sleep
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Norwegian Bokmål:
gå og legge seg
— to lie down to sleep
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Norwegian Bokmål:
legge seg
— to lie down to sleep
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
gå til sengs
— to lie down to sleep
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
gå og legge seg
— to lie down to sleep
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
legge seg
— to lie down to sleep
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Old English:
tō bedde gān
— to lie down to sleep
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Polish:
kłaść się do łóżka
— to lie down to sleep
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Polish:
położyć się do łóżka
— to lie down to sleep
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Portuguese:
ir para a cama
— to lie down to sleep
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Portuguese:
ir dormir
— to lie down to sleep
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Portuguese:
deitar-se
— to lie down to sleep
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Portuguese:
recolher-se
— to lie down to sleep
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Romanian:
a se culca
— to lie down to sleep
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Russian:
ложи́ться спать
(ložítʹsja spatʹ)
— to lie down to sleep
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Russian:
лечь спать
(lečʹ spatʹ)
— to lie down to sleep
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Scottish Gaelic:
rach mu thàmh
— to lie down to sleep
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Sicilian:
curcàrisi
— to lie down to sleep
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Sicilian:
curcari
— to lie down to sleep
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Sicilian:
cuccari
— to lie down to sleep
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Spanish:
acostarse
— to lie down to sleep
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Spanish:
ensobrarse
— to lie down to sleep
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Spanish:
irse a la cama
— to lie down to sleep
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Spanish:
empiltrarse
— to lie down to sleep
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Spanish:
planchar la oreja
— to lie down to sleep
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Swedish:
gå och lägga sig
— to lie down to sleep
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Swedish:
lägga sig
— to lie down to sleep
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Swedish:
gå till sängs
— to lie down to sleep
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Turkish:
yatağa yatmak
— to lie down to sleep
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Turkish:
yatmak
— to lie down to sleep
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Ukrainian:
ляга́ти спа́ти
(ljaháty spáty)
— to lie down to sleep
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Ukrainian:
лягти́ спа́ти
(ljahtý spáty)
— to lie down to sleep
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Vietnamese:
đi ngủ
— to lie down to sleep
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Yoruba:
lọ sùn
— to lie down to sleep