What does Ύπνος in Greek mean?

What is the meaning of the word Ύπνος in Greek? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use Ύπνος in Greek.

The word Ύπνος in Greek means ύπνος, ύπνος, ύπνος, ύπνος, ύπνος, ύπνος, ύπνος, ύπνος, ύπνος ομορφιάς, ύπνος ομορφιάς, τον παίρνω, με παίρνει ο ύπνος, βαθύς ύπνος, διαταραγμένος ύπνος, αποκοιμιέμαι, αποκοιμιέμαι, αιώνιος ύπνος, κοιμάμαι, αποκοιμιέμαι, κοιμάμαι, αποκοιμιέμαι, μένω ξύπνιος, υπνάκος, με παίρνει ο ύπνος, τελευτή, θανή, αποκοιμιέμαι, απογευματινός ύπνος, που του λείπει ο ύπνος, κλαίω μέχρι να με πάρει ο ύπνος. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word Ύπνος

ύπνος

(figurative, informal (sleep)

ύπνος

(informal (sleep)

Tania is exhausted and really needs to get some shuteye.

ύπνος

(unconsciousness)

Σε μια κατάσταση κάπου μεταξύ ύπνου και ξύπνιου, η Μάριον μουρμούρισε, «Τι ώρα είναι;»
In a state somewhere between sleeping and waking, Marion murmured, "What time is it?"

ύπνος

(literary (sleep)

Κατά τη διάρκεια του ύπνου της πριγκίπισσας, η κακιά βασίλισσα της έκανε μάγια.
During the princess's slumber, the evil queen put a spell on her.

ύπνος

(US (sleep)

Ένας επτάωρος ύπνος είναι το ελάχιστο με το οποίο μπορώ να λειτουργήσω.
Seven hours' rest is the minimum I can function on.

ύπνος

(period of sleeping)

Ώρα για ύπνο, παιδιά.
It's time for sleep, children.

ύπνος

(figurative (dormant state)

The flower is closing in sleep.

ύπνος

(US, informal (rest)

I'm going to the bedroom for a stretch after lunch.

ύπνος ομορφιάς

(sleep before midnight for beauty)

ύπνος ομορφιάς

(extra rest)

τον παίρνω

(figurative, slang (fall asleep) (αργκό)

I just crashed when I got home, and woke up four hours later.

με παίρνει ο ύπνος

(go to sleep quickly)

The tired toddler crashed out as soon as his mother put him to bed.

βαθύς ύπνος

(most profound stage in sleep cycle)

She was in such a deep sleep that nothing could have woken her.

διαταραγμένος ύπνος

(interrupted sleep)

αποκοιμιέμαι

(informal (fall asleep)

Με πήρε ο ύπνος για δέκα λεπτά κατά το τέλος της ταινίας.
I dozed off for ten minutes during the end of the movie.

αποκοιμιέμαι

(informal, figurative (fall asleep)

Η ήρεμη μουσική και ο χαμηλός φωτισμός με έκαναν να αποκοιμηθώ κατά τη διάρκεια της ταινίας.
The calm music and low lights caused me to drift off during the movie.

αιώνιος ύπνος

(poetic (death) (θάνατος, μεταφορικά)

κοιμάμαι, αποκοιμιέμαι

(go to sleep)

Ήμουν ξαπλωμένος στο κρεβάτι ξύπνιος. Ήταν αδύνατο να με πάρει ο ύπνος.
I lay awake in bed, unable to fall asleep.

κοιμάμαι, αποκοιμιέμαι

(fall asleep, lose consciousness)

Δεν μπορεί να με πάρει ο ύπνος με όλο αυτό τον θόρυβο.
I can't go to sleep with all this noise going on.

μένω ξύπνιος

(refrain from sleeping)

The party was so boring that I had to struggle to keep awake. I could hardly keep awake during that boring lecture.

υπνάκος

(sleep)

Η Έριν ένιωθε αναζωογονημένη μετά τον υπνάκο της.
Erin felt refreshed after her nap.

με παίρνει ο ύπνος

(informal (fall asleep)

Τον πήρε ο ύπνος ενώ οδηγούσε και κατέστρεψε το αυτοκίνητό του.
He nodded off while driving and wrecked his car.

τελευτή, θανή

(euphemism (death) (θάνατος)

αποκοιμιέμαι

(US, informal (fall asleep, go to bed) (εκεί που είμαι)

απογευματινός ύπνος

(informal (afternoon nap) (καθομιλουμένη)

Now that he's retired, Jim takes a siesta every day after lunch.

που του λείπει ο ύπνος

(not having slept enough)

κλαίω μέχρι να με πάρει ο ύπνος

(cry until you fall asleep)

After his wife left, Henry sobbed himself to sleep almost every night for a month.

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