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  1. sleepers:
  2. sleeper:
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Detailed Translations for sleepers from English to French

sleepers:

sleepers [the ~] nomen

  1. the sleepers (sleeping-cars; sleeping-carriage)
    le wagons-lits
  2. the sleepers (overnight guests)
    l'hôtes

Translation Matrix for sleepers:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
hôtes overnight guests; sleepers overnight guests
wagons-lits sleepers; sleeping-carriage; sleeping-cars

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Wiktionary Translations for sleepers:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sleepers chassie Augenbutter — zähflüssiges, weißgelbliches Sekret der Drüsen am Auge, das ein Überlaufen der Tränenflüssigkeit über die Lidkante verhindert

sleeper:

sleeper [the ~] nomen

  1. the sleeper (railway sleeper)
    la tranverse
  2. the sleeper (berth carriage; berth; sleeping car)

Translation Matrix for sleeper:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
tranverse railway sleeper; sleeper
voiture couchettes berth; berth carriage; sleeper; sleeping car
- crosstie; railroad tie; sleeper goby; sleeping car; slumberer; tie; wagon-lit
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- railway sleeper

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Related Definitions for "sleeper":

  1. an unexpected hit1
    • that movie was the sleeper of the summer1
  2. tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water1
  3. a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed1
  4. pajamas with feet; worn by children1
  5. a passenger car that has berths for sleeping1
  6. one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track1
    • the British call a railroad tie a sleeper1
  7. a rester who is sleeping1
  8. an unexpected achiever of success1
    • the winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it1
  9. a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal1

Wiktionary Translations for sleeper:

sleeper
noun
  1. someone who sleeps
  2. horizontal wooden or concrete structural member supporting railway lines
sleeper
noun
  1. Pièce de chemin de fer (4)

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sleeper traverse SchwelleGleisbau: einer der Balken, auf denen die Gleise ruhen