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сонный
[ˈsonnɨj]

sleepy

🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈsonnɨj]
Meaning of сонный

tired and ready to sleep

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Pronunciation[ˈsonnɨj]
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When to use сонный

сонный

Сегодня я очень сонный.

После долгой прогулки он был сонным

После долгой прогулки он был сонным.

сонный и готов ко

By nine o'clock, I was sleepy and ready for bed.

сонный и молчаливый

After the long drive, I felt sleepy and quiet.

После обеда я почувствовал сонливость

После обеда я почувствовал сонливость.

сонный usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

By nine o'clock, I was sleepy and ready for bed.

К девяти часам я был сонный и готов ко сну.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

After the long drive, I felt sleepy and quiet.

После долгой поездки я был сонный и молчаливый.

Similar words

сонный

sleepy — tired and ready to sleep

сонный

Direct and closest meaning: a person wants to sleep or looks like they want to sleep.

сонливый

More bookish or descriptive: means a tendency to feel sleepy, drowsiness and sluggishness.

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сонныйsleepy
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen
сыройraw
солёныйsalty
нарезанный ломтикамиsliced

сонный synonyms

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What's the difference between сонный / сонливый

🇷🇺Russian
сонный

sleepy — tired and ready to sleep

A1Often

Ich bin heute sehr schläfrig.

Сегодня я очень сонный.

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🇷🇺Russian
сонный

Direct and closest meaning: a person wants to sleep or looks like they want to sleep.

A1Very Often

He was sleepy after the long flight.

Он был сонный после долгого перелёта.

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сонливый

More bookish or descriptive: means a tendency to feel sleepy, drowsiness and sluggishness.

A2Often

After lunch I always become sleepy.

После обеда я всегда становлюсь сонливым.

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How to pronounce сонный and what this word means

сонный translation: sleepy. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce сонный

[ˈsonnɨj]

сонный translation

sleepy

сонный examples

Ich bin heute sehr schläfrig.

сонный transcription

[ˈsonnɨj]

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сонный meaning: what does it mean?

очень уставший и готовый заснуть

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сонный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Ich bin heute sehr schläfrig. Translation: Сегодня я очень сонный.

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