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dormire→ to sleepItalian word meaning
"dormire" is an A1-level Italian word meaning "to sleep". Below you can find 18 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Italian conversations.
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Example Sentences

A1Fairy Tales
Riccioli d'oro e i tre orsi
Si addormenta.
She falls asleep.

A1Health & Wellness
Prendere il raffreddore
Nel pomeriggio, Max dorme.
In the afternoon, Max sleeps.

A1Work & Career
Darsi malato
Tom dorme per molte ore.
Tom sleeps for many hours.

A1Fairy Tales
La principessa sul pisello
La principessa dorme su questo letto molto alto.
The princess sleeps on this very tall bed.

A1Mystery & Curiosity
Il gatto scomparso
Sta dormendo in un cesto di vestiti puliti.
He is sleeping in a basket of clean clothes.
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