somnambulate
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somnambulate
- /sɒmˈnæm.bjʊ.leɪt/ UK
- /sɑmˈnæm.bjuˌleɪt/ US
- /sɑmˈnæm.bjəˌleɪt/ US
- /səmˈnæm.bjəˌleɪt/ US
Rhymes with -æmbjʊleɪt
Where it comes from
Probably a back-formation from somnambulism.
verb somnambulates · somnambulating · somnambulated
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To walk while sleeping.
Similar: sleepwalk
Translations
Every language
verb to walk while sleeping
| Español | ser sonámbulo, pasearse / ambular / caminar dormido, somnambular, ser somnámbulo |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 夢遊 /梦游 mèngyóu |
| Kiswahili | tembea usingizini |
| Português | sonambular |
| Français | somnambuler |
| Deutsch | schlafwandeln, nachtwandeln |
| Italiano | essere sonnambulo |
| Română | merge prin somn |
Talk about this word "somnambulate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/somnambulate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. somnambulate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/somnambulate "somnambulate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/somnambulate.Cite this
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title = {somnambulate},
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