einschlafen

to fall asleep

Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation

/ˈaɪ̯nˌʃlaːfən/

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Cultural Note

A separable verb with an irregular stem. 'In deinen Armen einschlafen' is a tender romantic phrase. Germans traditionally say 'Schlaf gut!' (sleep well) or 'Gute Nacht, Schatz!' before bed.

📝 Example Sentences

Ich schlafe in deinen Armen ein.

I fall asleep in your arms.

Das Kind ist sofort eingeschlafen.

The child fell asleep immediately.

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to wake up

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to sleep

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träumen

to dream

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