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to rest our mind and body, with our eyes closed

dormir

to no longer be awake, and so, be sleeping

to no longer be asleep

se réveiller

to start again after taking a break or discontinuing an activity for a while

recommencer, reprendre

(of eyes) opened or stretched as much as possible, often due to surprise, fear, or amazement

éberlué, étonné

not in a state of sleep or unconsciousness

éveillé, conscient

very deep in sleep and difficult to be woken up

profondément endormi, dans un sommeil profond

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

ronfler

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

insomnie

to consume a drug, medication, or substance in a specified manner, such as swallowing, inhaling, or injecting

prendre

a medication taken to induce sleep or relieve insomnia

somnifère

a series of images, feelings, or events happening in one's mind during sleep

rêve

a very scary, unpleasant, or disturbing dream

cauchemar

someone whose sleep is easily disturbed

sommeil léger, dormeur léger

(of sleep) deep, long-lasting, and difficult to wake up from easily

profond, lourd

to rest or sleep for a short period of time during the day

proper for a particular purpose or circumstance

bon

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

brillant

having a quality that is not satisfying

mauvais

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

fatigué

above average in size or extent

grand

needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

difficile

feeling scared or anxious

effrayé

feeling or showing shock or amazement

surpris

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

épuisé

extremely bad or unpleasant

terrible, horrible, éprouvant

to a very great amount or degree

extrêmement

not able to occur, exist, or be done

impossible

extremely unpleasant, bad, or disagreeable

affreux, affreuse

feeling or showing great surprise

étonné, surpris

receiving damage and becoming broken or destroyed

brisé, fracturé

extremely amazing and great

formidable

to a very great degree

incroyablement

very large in size

immense

to a great extent or degree

très

more than average, but not too much

assez

feeling extremely scared and afraid

terrifié, épouvanté