Meaning

1 senses

  1. To fall asleep unintentionally.

    einnicken

    задрема́тьzadremátʹ

    задріма́тиzadrimáty

More definitions
  • change from a waking to a sleeping state

Examples

74 sentences

  1. He dozed off.

    Він задрімав. — deniko

    ruОн клевал носом. — sharptoothed

    deEr schlief ein. — pne

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  2. He dozed off in history class.

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  3. Tom dozed off during the meeting.

    deTom ist während der Sitzung eingenickt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. I'll try not to doze off.

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  5. Tom began to doze off again.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
fall asleep unintentionally:
Русский
By meaning 1
fall asleep unintentionally:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
fall asleep unintentionally:

Forms

dozes off, dozing off, dozed off, dozed off
Base formdoze off · to doze off
3rd person singulardozes off
Present participledozing off
Past simpledozed off
Past participledozed off

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydoze off
he, she, itdozes off

Past simpleLesson

all personsdozed off

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave dozed off
he, she, ithas dozed off

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill doze off

Synonyms

8 synonyms
drop offsack out
Close in meaning

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
dowryB2doxxdozeB1dozenB1DrA1drab

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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