slapen
to sleep
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/ˈslaːpə(n)/
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Cultural Note
'Slaap lekker' (sleep well, literally 'sleep tasty') is the standard Dutch bedtime greeting. 'Lekker' is a uniquely Dutch word that can mean tasty, nice, or pleasant and is used in many everyday expressions.
📝 Example Sentences
Slaap lekker!
Sleep well!
Ik heb gisteren slecht geslapen.
I slept poorly last night.