deitar-se
to lie down, to go to bed
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/dɐjˈtaɾ.sɨ/
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Cultural Note
The non-reflexive 'deitar' means to throw away or pour: 'deitar fora' (to throw away, Portugal) — Brazilians use 'jogar fora' instead. 'Deitar-se cedo' (go to bed early) is often paired with 'levantar-se cedo' when discussing routines.
📝 Example Sentences
Deito-me sempre às onze.
I always go to bed at eleven.
Deita-te um bocadinho, estás cansada.
Lie down for a bit, you're tired.