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Learn Italian: avere sonno - to be sleepy

Italian
/Idiomatic avere (avere fame, avere anni)
/avere sonno

avere sonno

Word

avere sonno

Meaning

to be sleepy

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Idiomatic avere (avere fame, avere anni)

Breakdown of avere sonno

Usages of avere sonno

Are you sleepy now?

Il bambino ha sonno perché è notte.

The baby is sleepy because it is night.

Lavora male perché ha sonno.

He works badly because he is sleepy.

Ho sonno e dormo.

I am sleepy and I'm sleeping.

Se hai sonno, fa' attenzione a ogni passo!

If you are sleepy, pay attention to every step!

Ha sonno; lo sto coccolando nel passeggino.

He is sleepy; I am cuddling him in the stroller.

Ho molto sonno perché è notte.

I'm very sleepy because it's nighttime.

Il medico ha sonno, ma ha molto lavoro.

The doctor is sleepy, but he has a lot of work.

Il bambino ha la febbre e ha molto sonno.

The child has a fever and is very sleepy.

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