English-German translation for "slumber"

"slumber" German translation

slumber
[ˈslʌmbə(r)]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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schlummern dahindösen
  • schlummern
    slumber especially | besondersbesonders poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
    slumber especially | besondersbesonders poetic, poetically | poetisch, dichterischpoet
  • dahindösen
    slumber doze
    slumber doze
slumber
[ˈslʌmbə(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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verschlafen, -dösen
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slumber
[ˈslʌmbə(r)]noun | Substantiv susually | meist meistplural | Plural pl

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Schlummer Dahindösen
  • Schlummermasculine | Maskulinum m
    slumber
    slumber
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  • Dahindösenneuter | Neutrum n
    slumber dozing
    slumber dozing
to sink into (a) slumber
to sink into (a) slumber
silken slumber
sanfter Schlummer
silken slumber
unbroken slumber
ungestörter Schlaf
unbroken slumber
a soft slumber
ein sanfter Schlummer
a soft slumber
Er fiel in einen tiefen Schlaf.
He fell into a deep slumber.
Source: Tatoeba
Ich bin mehr als froh, daß Europa insgesamt jetzt aus dem Schlaf zu erwachen scheint.
I am more than happy that Europe, in general, now seems to be awakening from its slumbers.
Source: Europarl
Im Dezember 1989 haben ein paar Abenteuerlustige Drakula aus seinem Schlaf erweckt.
In December 1989, a few major thrill-seekers awoke Dracula from his slumber.
Source: Europarl
Schlechte Nachrichten: China ist erwacht, doch wir haben sanft geschlummert.
Bad news: China has arisen, yet we have slumbered away.
Source: Europarl
Sie erwachte aus ihrem Schlummer.
She woke from her slumber.
Source: Tatoeba
Ich hoffe, das Nahost-Quartett ist jetzt aufgewacht.
I hope that the Middle East Quartet is now roused from slumber.
Source: Europarl
Sie küßte mich und ich küßte sie: bald schliefen wir beide.
She kissed me, and I her, and we both soon slumbered.
Source: Books
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