oversleep

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• UK: /əʊvəˈsliːp/
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• US: /oʊvəɹˈslip/
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• rhymes with -iːp
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• CMU ARPABET: OW2 V ER0 S L IY1 P Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English sleep English oversleep From over- + sleep.

43 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: اِسْتَغْرَقَ فِي النَّوْم (istaḡraqa fī an-nawm) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Azerbaijani: yatıb qalmaq — to sleep for longer than planned
• Belarusian: праспа́ць (praspácʹ) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Bulgarian: успи́вам се (uspívam se) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Bulgarian: успя́ се (uspjá se) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Carpathian Rusyn: преспац (prespac) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Chinese Mandarin: 睡過頭 /睡过头 (shuìguòtóu) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Czech: zaspat — to sleep for longer than planned
• Danish: sove over sig — to sleep for longer than planned
• Dutch: zich verslapen — to sleep for longer than planned
• Faroese: ovsova — to sleep for longer than planned
• Faroese: sova yvir — to sleep for longer than planned
• Finnish: nukkua pommiin — to sleep for longer than planned
• French: trop dormir — to sleep for longer than planned
• German: verschlafen — to sleep for longer than planned
• German: verpennen — to sleep for longer than planned
• Greek: παρακοιμάμαι (parakoimámai) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Hungarian: elalszik — to sleep for longer than planned
• Icelandic: sofa yfir sig — to sleep for longer than planned
• Italian: dormire troppo — to sleep for longer than planned
• Japanese: 寝過ごす (nesugosu) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Japanese: 寝坊する (nebō suru) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Korean: 늦잠을 자다 (neutjam-eul jada) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Latvian: aizgulēties — to sleep for longer than planned
• Lushootseed: ʔitutdubut — to sleep for longer than planned
• Macedonian: се успие (se uspie) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Māori: moeroa — to sleep for longer than planned
• Norwegian Bokmål: forsove seg — to sleep for longer than planned
• Polish: zasypiać — to sleep for longer than planned
• Polish: zaspać — to sleep for longer than planned
• Portuguese: dormir demais — to sleep for longer than planned
• Portuguese: adormecer — to sleep for longer than planned
• Russian: просыпа́ть (prosypátʹ) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Russian: проспа́ть (prospátʹ) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Serbo-Croatian: преспа́вати — to sleep for longer than planned
• Serbo-Croatian: prespávati — to sleep for longer than planned
• Slovak: zaspať — to sleep for longer than planned
• Slovene: prespati — to sleep for longer than planned
• Spanish: quedarse dormido — to sleep for longer than planned
• Swedish: försova sig — to sleep for longer than planned
• Turkish: uyuyakalmak — to sleep for longer than planned
• Ukrainian: просипа́ти (prosypáty) — to sleep for longer than planned
• Ukrainian: проспа́ти (prospáty) — to sleep for longer than planned