Meaning

4 senses
  1. One who dreams.

    Träumer, Träumerin

    мечта́тельmečtátelʹ, мечта́тельницаmečtátelʹnica

    someone who is dreaming

  2. Someone whose beliefs are far from realistic.

    Träumer, Träumerin, Schwärmer

    мечта́тельmečtátelʹ, мечта́тельницаmečtátelʹnica, фантазёрfantazjór

    мрі́йникmríjnyk, мрі́йницяmríjnycja

  3. Any anglerfish of the family Oneirodidae.

  4. A swallow-winged puffbird (Chelidoptera tenebrosa)

Examples

42 sentences
  1. Tom is a dreamer.

    Том — мрійник.

    ruТом - мечтатель.

    deTom ist ein Träumer.

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  2. Tom was always a dreamer.

    Том завжди був мрійником.

    ruТом всегда был мечтателем.

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  3. I'm a dreamer.

    Я мрійник.

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  4. Tom is a dreamer, isn't he?

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  5. I know Tom is a dreamer.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
someone whose beliefs are far from realistic:
Русский
By meaning 2
one who dreams:
someone whose beliefs are far from realistic:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
one who dreams:
someone whose beliefs are far from realistic:

Origin

From Middle English dremer, dremere, dremare, equivalent to dream + -er. Cognate with West

From Middle English dremer, dremere, dremare, equivalent to dream + -er. Cognate with West Frisian dreamer (“dreamer”), Saterland Frisian Dröömer (“dreamer”), Dutch dromer (“dreamer”), German Träumer (“dreamer”), Danish drømmer (“dreamer”), Swedish drömmare (“dreamer”).

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Forms

plural: dreamers
Singulardreamer
Pluraldreamers

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
dreamer — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto