Understand spoken Thai

"to sleep" in Thai

นอนหลับ
To sleep. The Thai for "to sleep" is "นอนหลับ".
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Literal Breakdown

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to lie down นอน
to sleep (short form) หลับ

Summary

The Thai translation for “to sleep” is นอนหลับ. The Thai, นอนหลับ, can be broken down into 2 parts:"to lie down" (นอน) and "to sleep (short form)" (หลับ).

See also

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to sleep (short form) หลับ
to sleep (informal short form) นอน
to take a nap งีบ

Examples of "to sleep" in use

There are 20 examples of the Thai word for "to sleep" being used:
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sleeping pill ยานอนหลับ
sleep การนอนหลับ
I want to lie down and sleep. ฉันอยากนอนหลับ
She was asleep already. เธอนอนหลับแล้ว
How many hours do you sleep? คุณนอนหลับกี่ชั่วโมง
I don’t like to sleep during the day. ไม่ชอบนอนหลับกลางวัน
I like to sleep at night. ฉันชอบนอนหลับกลางคืน
Sometimes I like to sleep in the daytime บางครั้งฉันชอบนอนหลับกลางวัน
A man is sleeping under the tree. ผู้ชายนอนหลับใต้ต้นไม้
a man sleeping in a car ผู้ชายนอนหลับในรถยนต์

Practice Lesson

"to sleep" Practice (19)
Lesson
Lesson words
sleep,
to lie down,
to sleep,
to sleep (short form)
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Lesson phrases
a baby sleeping in a hammock,
A bat sleeps during the day.,
a homeless man sleeping on the street,
a lion sleeping,
A man is sleeping under the tree.,
a man sleeping in a car,
He always sleeps before me.,
How did you sleep? (female polite form),
How many hours do you normally sleep?,
I overslept; otherwise I’d have been on time.,
I want to lie down and sleep.,
It’s too noisy to sleep.,
She was asleep already.,
sleeping pill,
You need to get some sleep.
etc.

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