Today we’re going to learn some important words and phrases associated with being tired or sleepy.<\/p>\n
Key words<\/span><\/p>\n dormir<\/em> = to sleep<\/p>\n acordar<\/em> = to wake up<\/p>\n cansado<\/em> = tired<\/p>\n deitar<\/em> = to lie down<\/p>\n bocejar<\/em> = to yawn<\/p>\n Key Phrases<\/span><\/p>\n 1. estar com sono<\/em><\/p>\n This means to be sleepy, literally translated, “to be with sleep.”<\/p>\n N\u00e3o consegui dormir ontem por causa do barulho. Estou com muito sono.<\/strong> I couldn’t sleep last night because of all the noise. I’m very sleepy.<\/p>\n 2. Que sono!<\/em><\/p>\n This means, “I’m so sleepy!” or “What exhaustion!”<\/p>\n N<\/strong>\u00e3o posso parar de bocejar. Que sono!<\/strong> I can’t stop yawning. I’m so sleepy!<\/p>\n 3. Que pregui\u00e7a!<\/em><\/p>\n This literally means, “I’m so lazy!” or “What laziness!” but is understood as feeling tired and not feeling like doing anything.<\/p>\n Tenho uma reuni\u00e3o daqui a pouco mas n\u00e3o quero ir. Que pregui\u00e7a!<\/strong> I have a meeting in a bit but I don’t want to go. I don’t feel like doing anything!<\/p>\n 4. dorminhoco<\/em><\/p>\n This means sleepyhead.<\/p>\n Acorda logo, dorminhoco! Temos que ir!<\/strong> Wake up already, sleepyhead. We have to go!<\/p>\n 5. cochilar<\/em><\/p>\n This means to take a nap or to doze off.<\/p>\n Os espan\u00f3is gostam de cochilar depois do almo<\/strong>\u00e7o.<\/strong> Spaniards like to nap after lunch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Today we’re going to learn some important words and phrases associated with being tired or sleepy. Key words dormir = to sleep acordar = to wake up cansado = tired deitar = to lie down bocejar = to yawn Key Phrases 1. estar com sono This means to be sleepy, literally translated, “to be with…<\/p>\n