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['sliːpə(r)] 1.1) chi dorme, dormiente m. e f.2) ferr. (berth) cuccetta f.; (sleeping car) vagone m. letto; (train) treno m. con cuccette, con vagoni letto3) BE (on railway track) traversina f.4) AE colloq. (successful book, film etc.) successo m. inaspettato2.* * *1) (a person who sleeps: Nothing occurred to disturb the sleepers.) dormiente, (chi dorme)2) (a berth or compartment for sleeping, on a railway train: I'd like to book a sleeper on the London train.) (vagone letto)* * *sleeper /ˈsli:pə(r)/n.1 chi dorme; dormiente; persona addormentata2 (con agg.) persona che dorme in un dato modo: a sound sleeper (o a good sleeper) uno che dorme bene; a heavy sleeper, uno che dorme sodo; uno che ha il sonno duro; a late sleeper, uno che dorme fino a tardi; un dormiglione; a light sleeper, uno che ha il sonno leggero3 (ferr.) vagone letto4 (ferr.) treno di soli vagoni letto5 (fam.) sonnifero; sedativo8 (edil.) dormiente10 (comm.) articolo che si vende con difficoltà11 (fam.) opera (libro, film, ecc.) che ha un successo tardivo o inaspettato13 (fam. = sleeper agent) agente segreto in attesa di entrare in azione; agente dormiente (o in sonno)● sleeper cab, cuccetta ( su un camion).* * *['sliːpə(r)] 1.1) chi dorme, dormiente m. e f.2) ferr. (berth) cuccetta f.; (sleeping car) vagone m. letto; (train) treno m. con cuccette, con vagoni letto3) BE (on railway track) traversina f.4) AE colloq. (successful book, film etc.) successo m. inaspettato2.
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