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, den Mund öffnen

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

Nickerchen, Schläfchen

feeling the need or desire to sleep

schläfrig, müde

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

schnarchen, lautes Atmen im Schlaf

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

Bettlaken, 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

Bettdecke, Steppdecke

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

Insomnie

a medication taken to induce sleep or relieve insomnia

Schlafmittel, Schlaftablette

someone whose sleep is easily disturbed

leichter Schläfer, schlafen leicht

to no longer be awake, and so, be sleeping

very deep in sleep and difficult to be woken up

tief schlafend, in tiefem Schlaf

a very scary, unpleasant, or disturbing dream

Albtraum

to wake up later than one intended to

verschlafen, zu spät aufwachen

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

einstellen, anpassen

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

Wecker, Alarm

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

to walk or do other actions while one is sleeping

schlafwandeln, im Schlaf wandeln

not in a state of sleep or unconsciousness

wach, alert