Sleeping Beauty

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In the genetics sense, so called because the transposon was brought back to activity from a long evolutionary sleep.

93 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: Bukuroshja e Fjetur — fairy tale
• Arabic: الْجَمِيلَة الْنَائِمَة (al-jamīla n-nāʔima) — fairy tale
• Armenian: Քնած գեղեցկուհին (Kʻnac geġecʻkuhin) — fairy tale
• Azerbaijani: Yatmış gözəl — fairy tale
• Basque: Loti ederra — fairy tale
• Belarusian: Спя́чая Прыгажу́ня (Spjáčaja Pryhažúnja) — fairy tale
• Bulgarian: Спя́щата краса́вица (Spjáštata krasávica) — fairy tale
• Catalan: La Bella Dorment — fairy tale
• Chinese Mandarin: 睡公主 (Shuìgōngzhǔ) — fairy tale
• Chinese Mandarin: 睡美人 (Shuìměirén) — fairy tale
• Czech: Šípková Růženka — fairy tale
• Danish: Tornerose — fairy tale
• Dutch: De Schone Slaapster — fairy tale
• Dutch: Doornroosje — fairy tale
• Esperanto: La Dormanta Belulino — fairy tale
• Esperanto: La dormanta belulo — fairy tale
• Estonian: Okasroosike — fairy tale
• Finnish: Prinsessa Ruusunen — fairy tale
• French: La Belle au bois dormant — fairy tale
• Georgian: Მძინარე მზეთუნახავი (Mʒinare mzetunaxavi) — fairy tale
• German: Dornröschen — fairy tale
• Greek: Ωραία Κοιμωμένη (Oraía Koimoméni) — fairy tale
• Hindi: स्लीपिंग ब्यूटी (slīpiṅg byūṭī) — fairy tale
• Hungarian: Csipkerózsika — fairy tale
• Icelandic: Þyrnirós — fairy tale
• Indonesian: Putri Tidur — fairy tale
• Italian: La Bella addormentata — fairy tale
• Japanese: 眠れる森の美女 (Nemureru Mori no Bijo) — fairy tale
• Kazakh: Ұйқыдағы сұлу (Ūiqydağy sūlu) — fairy tale
• Kazakh: Ұйқыдағы ару (Ūiqydağy aru) — fairy tale
• Korean: 잠자는 숲속의 공주 (jamjaneun supsogui gongju) — fairy tale
• Korean: 잠자는 숲속의 미녀 (jamjaneun supsogui minyeo) — fairy tale
• Macedonian: Заспаната убавица (Zaspanata ubavica) — fairy tale
• Macedonian: Трнорушка (Trnoruška) — fairy tale
• Malay: Puteri Beradu — fairy tale
• Maltese: Is-Sbejħa Rieqda — fairy tale
• Mongolian: Нойрсож буй гүнж (Nojrsož buj günž) — fairy tale
• Norwegian: Tornerose — fairy tale
• Persian: زیبای خفته (zibâ-ye xofte) — fairy tale
• Polish: Śpiąca Królewna — fairy tale
• Portuguese: A Bela Adormecida — fairy tale
• Romanian: Frumoasa adormită — fairy tale
• Romanian: Frumoasa din pădure adormită — fairy tale
• Russian: Спя́щая Краса́вица (Spjáščaja Krasávica) — fairy tale
• Serbo-Croatian: Успавана лепотица — fairy tale
• Serbo-Croatian: Uspavana lepotica — fairy tale
• Slovak: Šípková Ruženka — fairy tale
• Slovene: Trnuljčica — fairy tale
• Spanish: La Bella Durmiente — fairy tale
• Swedish: Törnrosa — fairy tale
• Thai: เจ้าหญิงนิทรา (jâo-yǐng-nít-traa) — fairy tale
• Turkish: Uyuyan Güzel — fairy tale
• Ukrainian: Спля́ча Красу́ня (Spljáča Krasúnja) — fairy tale
• Uyghur: ئۇيقۇدىكى ساھىبجامال (uyqudiki sahibjamal) — fairy tale
• Uzbek: Uyqudagi malika — fairy tale
• Vietnamese: Người đẹp ngủ trong rừng — fairy tale
• Vietnamese: Công chúa ngủ trong rừng — fairy tale
• Afrikaans: Doringrosie — main character in this story
• Albanian: E Përhitura — main character in this story
• Armenian: Քնած գեղեցկուհի (Kʻnac geġecʻkuhi) — main character in this story
• Bulgarian: Спя́ща краса́вица (Spjášta krasávica) — main character in this story
• Catalan: Bella Dorment — main character in this story
• Chinese Mandarin: 睡公主 (Shuìgōngzhǔ) — main character in this story
• Chinese Mandarin: 睡美人 (Shuìměirén) — main character in this story
• Danish: Tornerose — main character in this story
• Dutch: Doornroosje — main character in this story
• Esperanto: Dormanta Belulino — main character in this story
• Esperanto: Dornorozeto — main character in this story
• Finnish: Prinsessa Ruusunen — main character in this story
• French: Belle au bois dormant — main character in this story
• German: Dornröschen — main character in this story
• Greek: Ωραία Κοιμωμένη (Oraía Koimoméni) — main character in this story
• Hungarian: Csipkerózsika — main character in this story
• Icelandic: Þyrnirós — main character in this story
• Japanese: 眠れる美女 (Nemureru Bijo) — main character in this story
• Japanese: 眠り姫 (Nemurihime) — main character in this story
• Macedonian: Заспаната убавица (Zaspanata ubavica) — main character in this story
• Macedonian: Трнорушка (Trnoruška) — main character in this story
• Malay: Puteri Beradu — main character in this story
• Manx: Caillin y Saveen Liauyr — main character in this story
• Norwegian: Tornerose — main character in this story
• Polish: Śpiąca Królewna — main character in this story
• Portuguese: Bela Adormecida — main character in this story
• Romanian: Frumoasa adormită — main character in this story
• Russian: Спя́щая Краса́вица (Spjáščaja Krasávica) — main character in this story
• Serbo-Croatian: Успавана лепотица — main character in this story
• Serbo-Croatian: Uspavana lepotica — main character in this story
• Slovak: Šípková Ruženka — main character in this story
• Swedish: Törnrosa — main character in this story
• Thai: เจ้าหญิงนิทรา (jâo-yǐng-nít-traa) — main character in this story
• Turkish: Uyuyan Güzel — main character in this story
• Dutch: gehoornde klaverzuring — Oxalis corniculata
• Polish: szczawik rożkowaty — Oxalis corniculata