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Sleeper
01
dormeur, dormeuse
a rester who is sleeping
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pyjama pieds, pyjama intégral
pajamas with feet; worn by children
03
couchette, wagon-lit
a sleeping section or berth in a train or other means of transportation
Exemples
She slept soundly in the sleeper during the journey.
Elle a dormi profondément dans le wagon-lit pendant le voyage.
The sleeper was equipped with a fold-down bed.
Le couchette était équipé d'un lit rabattable.
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traverse, dormeur
a horizontal support beam that connects the rails of a railroad track and helps distribute the weight of passing trains
Dialect
British
British
05
succès inattendu
a movie, novel, play, etc. that is initially underappreciated, but gains sudden and unexpected success later on
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dormeur, poisson dormeur
tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
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canapé-lit, lit gigogne
a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed
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un inattendu succès, un dark horse
an unexpected achiever of success
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dormeur, agent dormant
a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal
