Ausruhen und Entspannen

To sleep

[ Verb ]

/sli:p/ or /sleep/

s

s

l

l

ee

i:

p

p

schlafen

to rest our mind and body, with our eyes closed

To rest

[ Verb ]

/rɛst/ or /rest/

r

r

e

ɛ

s

s

t

t

sich ausruhen

to stop working, moving, or doing an activity for a period of time and sit or lie down to relax

To snore

[ Verb ]

/snɔ:r/ or /snaawr/

s

s

n

n

o

ɔ:

r

r

e

(schnarchen)

schnarchen

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

To snooze

[ Verb ]

/snu:z/ or /snooz/

s

s

n

n

oo

u:

z

z

e

(schlummern)

dösen

to sleep lightly for a brief amount of time

To drowse

[ Verb ]

/dɹˈaʊz/

(nicken)

dösen

to be in a state of light sleep

To lean

[ Verb ]

/li:n/ or /leen/

l

l

ea

i:

n

n

(anlehnen)

lehnen

to bend from a straight position typically to rest the body against something for support

To meditate

[ Verb ]

/mɛdəteɪt/ or /medēteit/

m

m

e

ɛ

d

d

i

ə

t

t

a

eɪ

t

t

e

(nachdenken)

meditieren

to focus on one's thoughts for spiritual purposes or to calm one's mind

To dream

[ Verb ]

/dri:m/ or /dreem/

d

d

r

r

ea

i:

m

m

träumen

to experience something in our mind while we are asleep

To recline

[ Verb ]

/rɪklaɪn/ or /riklain/

r

r

e

ɪ

c

k

l

l

i

aɪ

n

n

e

(sich legen)

sich zurücklehnen

to rest or lean one's body in a comfortable position

To chill out

[ Verb ]

/tʃˈɪl ˈaʊt/

(sich beruhigen)

sich entspannen

to relax and take a break especially when feeling stressed or upset

To doze

[ Verb ]

/doʊz/ or /dowz/

d

d

o

oʊ

z

z

e

(nickerchen machen)

dösen

to sleep lightly for a short amount of time

To unwind

[ Verb ]

/ənwaɪnd/ or /ēnwaind/

u

ə

n

n

w

w

i

aɪ

n

n

d

d

(abspannen)

sich entspannen

to relax and stop worrying after being under stress

To slumber

[ Verb ]

/slʌmbər/ or /slambēr/

s

s

l

l

u

ʌ

m

m

b

b

e

ə

r

r

(dösen)

schlummern

to sleep, typically in a calm and peaceful manner

To laze

[ Verb ]

/lˈeɪz/

(relaxen)

faulenzen

to relax and enjoy oneself in a leisurely way, often by lying around and doing nothing productive

To lounge

[ Verb ]

/laʊnʤ/ or /lawnj/

l

l

o

a

u

ʊ

n

n

g

ʤ

e

(relaxen)

faulenzen

to relax in a comfortable way