Das Buch English File - Obere Mittelstufe - Lektion 6A

to rest our mind and body, with our eyes closed

schlafen

to unexpectedly open one's mouth wide and deeply breathe in because of being bored or tired

Gähnen

a short period of sleep, typically taken during the day to refresh or rest

Nickerchen

feeling the need or desire to sleep

schläfrig

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

schnarchen

a large piece of fabric made of wool, cotton, or other materials that is used to keep warm or to provide comfort, used on beds, sofas, chairs, etc.

Decke

a large, thin, and rectangular piece of cloth that is spread on a bed to lie under or on top of it

Blatt

a cloth bag stuffed with soft materials that we put our head on when we are lying or sleeping

Kissen

a cover for one's bed that is made of two layers of cloth and is filled with feathers, cotton, or other soft materials

Daunendecke

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

Schlaflosigkeit

a soporific drug taken as a tablet or capsule

Schlaftablette

someone whose sleep is easily disturbed

Leichtschläfer

to no longer be awake, and so, be sleeping

einschlafen

very deep in sleep and difficult to be woken up

im Tiefschlaf

a very scary, unpleasant, or disturbing dream

Alptraum

to wake up later than one intended to

verschlafen

to adjust something to be in a suitable or desired condition for a specific purpose or use

setzen

a clock that makes a sound at a set time, used to wake up someone

Alarm

to sleep in a way that one cannot be easily woken up

schlafe wie ein Hund

to walk or do other actions while one is sleeping

schlafwandeln

not in a state of sleep or unconsciousness

wach