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sonno

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nounmasculineobsolete
  1. the state of being asleep; sleep, slumber
  2. the need or desire for sleep; sleepiness
  3. quiet, tranquility
  4. dream

Forms

noun

singularsonno
pluralsonni

Used in the library

  • Non ho affatto sonno.I'm not sleepy at all.A1Ancora una volta (15) — Once more (15) (A1)
  • Facciamo un giro, neanche io ho sonno.Let's go for a walk — I'm not sleepy either.A1Ancora una volta (5) — Once more (5) (A1)
  • Nessuno capisce l'importanza del sonno fino a quarant'anni.Nobody understands the importance of sleep until they're forty.A2Di nuovo, per favore (2) — Again, please (2) (A2)
  • È il suo terzo turno di notte questa settimana, e ha ancora sonno.It's her third night shift this week, and she's still sleepy.A2Il turno di notte — The night shift (A2)

Other ways to say it

  • dormitaa sleep, slumber
  • dormitinanap, snooze
  • letargialethargy; drowsiness, sleepiness
  • letargohibernation; lethargy
  • pacepeace
  • pennichellanap, snooze, doze, forty winks
  • quietequiet, peace, calm, quietness, silence; rest
  • riposinonap (short period of sleep)

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