sleeper
beginnerA1/ˈsliːpər/ · sleep-er
a person who is sleeping or who sleeps in a certain manner.
Meanings
a person who is sleeping or who sleeps in a certain manner.
ایک شخص جو سو رہا ہو یا جس کا سونے کا انداز ہو۔
سلیپر
sleeper
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- deep sleeper
- sleeper hit
- sleeper train
Example Sentences
He is such a heavy sleeper that he doesn’t hear the alarm.
وہ اتنا گہرا سونے والا ہے کہ وہ الارم نہیں سنتا۔
Woh itna gehra sone wala hai ke woh alarm nahi sunta.
In the train, many sleepers were snoring loudly.
ٹرین میں، بہت سے سونے والے اونچی آواز میں خراٹے بھر رہے تھے۔
Train mein, bohat se sone wale onchi aawaaz mein kharate bhar rahe the.
He’s a sleeper who can sleep anywhere anytime.
وہ ایک ایسا سونے والا ہے جو کبھی بھی، کہیں بھی سو سکتا ہے۔
Woh aik aisa sone wala hai jo kabhi bhi, kahin bhi so sakta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of someone who sleepily drags themselves to bed.
Imagine a cozy bed with a person sleeping peacefully.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خوابوں کی دنیا میں ہیں ہم سیر کرتے، سلیپر میں سو کر یہ دل بہلائے رکھتے۔
Khwabon ki duniya mein hain hum sair karte, sleeper mein so kar yeh dil behlaaye rakhte.
In the world of dreams, we wander and keep the heart entertained by sleeping in a sleeper.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
سونے والا کبھی بھی جاگتا نہیں۔
Sone wala kabhi bhi jagta nahi.
The one who sleeps never awakens.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "slēper" — one who sleeps
First known use: 15th century
The word 'sleeper' has been used in English since the Old English period, originally referring to a person who sleeps.