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Pronunciation / Transliteration: shuìmián zhài
"他积累了太多的睡眠债。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A cumulative deficit or debt of sleep requiring deep recovery.
"After weeks of working late shifts, his tansome had reached critical levels." - 2
An accumulated state of deep drowsiness or lethargy.
"A heavy tansome settled over the room after the large afternoon meal."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from a phonetic transcription of the French expression 'tas de sommeil', referring metaphorically to a pile or accumulation of sleep. The term adapted into lexicographical usage to describe the biological need for recuperative rest.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tansome" is said worldwide
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sommeil
Transliteration: somɛj
"Il accumule un important tas de sommeil."
Schlafdefizit
Transliteration: ʃlaːfdɛfiˌtsiːt
"Er leidet unter einem erheblichen Schlafdefizit."
debito di sonno
Transliteration: ˈdɛbito di ˈsɔnno
"Ha accumulato un grande debito di sonno."
deuda de sueño
Transliteration: ˈdewda de ˈsweɲo
"Necesita recuperar su deuda de sueño."
dívida de sono
Transliteration: ˈdivi.dɐ dʒi ˈsõ.nu
"Ele precisa pagar sua dívida de sono."
नींद की कमी
Transliteration: neend ki kami
"उसकी नींद की कमी बहुत बढ़ गई है।"
睡眠债
Transliteration: shuìmián zhài
"他积累了太多的睡眠债。"
수면 부채
Transliteration: sumyeon buchae
"그는 심각한 수면 부채를 가지고 있다."
睡眠負債
Transliteration: suimin fusai
"彼は睡眠負債を解消するために十分寝た。"
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