English
Etymology
From Middle English slepeles, from Old English slǣplēas; equivalent to sleep + -less.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsliːpləs/
- Hyphenation: sleep‧less
Adjective
sleepless (comparative more sleepless, superlative most sleepless)
- Characterized by an absence of sleep: wakeful.
I spent a sleepless night worrying about the exams.
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Translations
- Azerbaijani: yuxusuz
- Belarusian: бяссо́нны (be) (bjassónny)
- Bulgarian: безсънен (bg) (bezsǎnen)
- Catalan: insomne
- Czech: bezesný m
- Dutch: slapeloos (nl)
- Esperanto: sendorma
- Finnish: uneton (fi)
- French: insomniaque (fr)
- Georgian: უძილარი (uʒilari), უძინარი (uʒinari), გამოუძინებელი (gamouʒinebeli), უძილო (uʒilo)
- German: schlaflos (de)
- Greek:
- Ancient Greek: ἄγρυπνος (ágrupnos)
- Hindi: उन्निद्र (hi) (unnidra), अनिद्रा (hi) f (anidrā)
- Hungarian: álmatlan (hu)
- Ingrian: unetoin
- Japanese: 寝不足 (ja) (nebusoku)
- Kazakh: ұйқысыз (ūiqysyz)
- Kyrgyz: уйкусуз (ky) (uykusuz)
- Latin: insomnis, insopor
- Manx: sheer-ghooisht
- Māori: koheko, whakawhetū
- Middle English: sleples
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: søvnløs
- Plautdietsch: schloplooss
- Polish: bezsenny (pl)
- Portuguese: insone (pt)
- Romanian: nedormit (ro)
- Russian: бессо́нный (ru) (bessónnyj)
- Spanish: sin dormir, de desvelo, desvelado (es), en vela (adverb)
- Swedish: sömnlös (sv)
- Tagalog: puyat
- Turkish: uykusuz (tr)
- Ottoman Turkish: اویقوسز (uykusuz), سهران (sehran)
- Ukrainian: безсо́нний (uk) (bezsónnyj)
- Welsh: di-gwsg
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