спать
Translation of спать
sleep
Meaning of спать
находиться во сне, отдыхать с закрытыми глазами
rest with eyes closed
Transcription and pronunciation of спать
- Transcription
- [ˈspatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- spat
Traps and common mistakes
Спать or засыпать?
засыпать
засыпать = fall asleep, start sleeping
Don't mix them up. Starting to sleep — «Я засыпаю в десять»; being asleep — «Я сплю восемь часов».
Я засыпаю под музыку.
I fall asleep to music.
Я сплю восемь часов в сутки.
I sleep eight hours a day.
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I usually sleep with the window open.
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Я обычно сплю с открытым окном.
The baby slept for ten hours.
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Ребёнок спал десять часов.
спать synonyms
What's the difference between спать, поспать, and дремать
Have a sleep for a while.
Sleep lightly, doze.
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Questions about this word
What does спать mean?
rest with eyes closed
How do you pronounce спать?
спать is pronounced [ˈspatʲ], in Latin letters “spat”.
How is спать used in a sentence?
I usually sleep with the window open. Translation: Я обычно сплю с открытым окном.
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