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schlafen

to sleep

In German

schlafen

shlah-fen
English
to sleep
Español
dormir
Italiano
dormire

Note

Strong verb, vowel change in 2nd/3rd person singular present: "du schläfst", "er/sie/es schläft".

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Ich schlafe acht Stunden pro Nacht.

    I sleep eight hours per night.

  2. 2

    Schlaf gut!

    Sleep well!

FAQ

How do you say "to sleep" in German?

"to sleep" in German is "schlafen" (shlah-fen). Example: Ich schlafe acht Stunden pro Nacht..

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