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sleep over

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌslip ˈoʊvɚ/ · UK /ˌsliːp ˈəʊvə/

sleep over means: To stay at someone else's home for the night.

verb

STAY THE NIGHTA2

To stay at someone else's home for the night.

  • Can I sleep over tonight?
  • We slept over at our cousins' house.
  • Her friends are sleeping over after the party.

How to use it: sleep over at someone's house (I'm sleeping over at Ben's house on Friday.)

Similar words: stay over, stay the night

Common phrases: sleep over tonight, sleep over at someone's, sleep over with friends

Questions about sleep over

What does sleep over mean?

To stay at someone else's home for the night.

What is sleep over in other languages?

Türkçe: gece yatıya kalmak · Español: quedarse a dormir · Français: dormir chez quelqu'un · Deutsch: bei jemandem übernachten · Italiano: fermarsi a dormire · 日本語: 泊まる

How do you pronounce sleep over?

In American English /ˌslip ˈoʊvɚ/; in British English /ˌsliːp ˈəʊvə/.

How do you use sleep over in a sentence?

Can I sleep over tonight? We slept over at our cousins' house.

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