verschlafen

sleepy

English meaning: sleepy
CEFR level: German C1 vocabulary list
Dictionary: German words with V

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verschlafen in a sentence

Die verschlafene Kleinstadt am See ist ein idealer Ort für einen entspannten Urlaub.

Word family

verschlafen is built from schlafen (to sleep) and der Vers (verse/line of poetry). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with verschlafen

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Questions about verschlafen

What does verschlafen mean in English?

verschlafen means "sleepy". For example: "Die verschlafene Kleinstadt am See ist ein idealer Ort für einen entspannten Urlaub."

What level is verschlafen in German?

verschlafen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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