What does "dormitar" mean in English?

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Spanish

dormitar

English

doze

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Alternative translations of "dormitar"

nap
doze off
drowse

Examples of how to use "dormitar" in Spanish

Spanish
Estaba dormitando en el sofá.
English
I was dozing off on the couch.
Spanish
El bebé dormita en la sillita.
English
The baby is dozing in the stroller.
Spanish
Ayer dormité en el sofá.
English
Yesterday I dozed off on the couch.
Spanish
Yo dormitaba una siesta cada tarde.
English
I used to take a nap every afternoon.
Spanish
Mañana dormitaré durante el viaje.
English
Tomorrow I will doze off during the trip.

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Estaba dormitando en el sofá.

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