Usage examples of "Schlafen" in German with translation to English

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Es ist Zeit zu schlafen. It's time to sleep.
Sie gab nur vor, zu schlafen. She was only pretending to be asleep.
Ich kann nicht gut schlafen. I can't sleep well.
Das Kind tat so als würde es schlafen. The child pretended that it was asleep.
Farblose grüne Ideen schlafen wütend. Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.
Heute müssen wir draußen schlafen. Today, we have to sleep outdoors.
Meine Frau versucht zu schlafen. My wife's trying to sleep.
Wir mussten heute außer Haus schlafen. We must sleep outside today.
Das Baby schien ruhig zu schlafen. The baby appeared to be sleeping quietly.
Normalerweise schlafen wir in diesem Zimmer. We usually sleep in this room.
Ich denke, ich werde schlafen gehen. I think I'm gonna go to sleep.
Ich konnte vor Hitze nicht schlafen. I couldn't sleep because of the heat.
Ich ging gegen zehn Uhr schlafen. I went to sleep about 10 o'clock.
Ich konnte letzte Nacht nicht schlafen. I couldn't sleep last night.
Ich will noch ein bisschen schlafen. I want to sleep a little more.
Um welche Zeit gehst du Sonnabendabend schlafen? What time do you go to sleep Saturday night?
Es schlafen zwei Katzen auf dem Bett. There are two cats sleeping on the bed.
Ich sollte heimgehen und ein bisschen schlafen. I should go home and get some sleep.
Warum konntest du letzte Nacht nicht schlafen? Why couldn't you sleep last night?
Wegen der Hitze konnte ich nicht schlafen. I couldn't sleep because of the heat.
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