Meaning

1 senses

  1. A spontaneous series of thoughts while awake not connected to immediate reality.

    Tagtraum

    мечта́ниеmečtánije, мечта́mečtá, грёзыgrjózy

    ма́ренняmárennja, мрі́яmríja

    absentminded dreaming while awake

Examples

72 sentences

  1. I was just daydreaming.

    Я лише мріяла. — shanghainese

    ruЯ только фантазировал. — Olya

    deIch habe nur phantasiert. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. Tom is always daydreaming.

    Том завжди витає в хмарах. — deniko

    deTom gibt sich ständig Träumereien hin. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. I just like to daydream.

    Я просто люблю мріяти. — deniko

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  4. Tom spends too much time daydreaming.

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  5. I waste a lot of time daydreaming.

    ruЯ трачу кучу времени, строя воздушные замки. — sharptoothed

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a spontaneous and fanciful series of thoughts:
Русский
By meaning 1
a spontaneous and fanciful series of thoughts:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a spontaneous and fanciful series of thoughts:

Origin

From day + dream. Compare West Frisian deidream (“daydream”), Dutch dagdroom (“daydream”),

From day + dream. Compare West Frisian deidream (“daydream”), Dutch dagdroom (“daydream”), German Tagtraum (“daydream”), Swedish dagdröm (“daydream”), Icelandic dagdraumur (“daydream”).

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Forms

plural: daydreams
Singulardaydream
Pluraldaydreams

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words
Deriveddaydreamerdaydreamlikedaydreamy

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
dayA1daybreakdaycaredaydreamerdaylightA2days
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