What does endormi in French mean?

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

The word endormi in French means sleeping, asleep, lethargic, sluggish, get to sleep, lull to sleep, send off to sleep, fall asleep, go to sleep, get to sleep, send to sleep, half-asleep, half-asleep. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word endormi

sleeping

adjectif (qui dort)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Elle ne fait pas de bruit pour ne pas réveiller l'enfant endormi.
She doesn't make a sound so as not to wake the sleeping child.

asleep

adjectif (figuré (qui semble dormir) (figurative)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Tôt le matin, il se promène dans la campagne encore endormie.
Early in the morning, still sleepy, he goes walking in the countryside.

lethargic, sluggish

adjectif (familier (apathique)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
L'instituteur stimule cet élève endormi.
The schoolteacher roused the lethargic pupil.

get to sleep, lull to sleep, send off to sleep

verbe transitif (faire dormir [qqn])

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
J'ai pu l'endormir avec une berceuse.
I managed to get him to sleep with a lullaby.

fall asleep, go to sleep, get to sleep

verbe pronominal (tomber de sommeil)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
On s'est endormis très tard hier.
We got to sleep very late last night.

send to sleep

verbe transitif (figuré (ennuyer)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Son discours nous a endormis.
His speech was soporific.

half-asleep

locution adjectivale (à moitié réveillé)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
J'ai dû emmener les enfants à demi endormis chez la nounou.

half-asleep

locution adjectivale (somnolent)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

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