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dormir

"dormir" means "to sleep" in French. It is number 707 on the frequency list, in A2 (verb).

Meaning

to sleep

IPA

/dɔʁ.miʁ/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Va dormir !
  Go to sleep.
  Tatoeba: Paiooooo / saasmath
• Allons dormir.
  Let's go to sleep.
  Tatoeba: Rockaround / CK
• Allez dormir !
  Go sleep!
  Tatoeba: Rovo / rul

Learned together

In the course, "dormir" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• occuper to occupy, to take up
• recevoir to receive
• envoyer to send
• écouter to listen
• continuer to continue
• acheter to purchase
• gagner to win
• tirer to draw, drag, pull
• promettre to promise

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