Italian Word · Beginner
dormire
to sleep
Pronunciation: dor-MEE-reh
Meaning
To rest in a state of suspended consciousness.
Example
Ho bisogno di dormire otto ore a notte.
I need to sleep eight hours a night.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice dormire out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a beginner-level Italian word.