Siebenschläfer

German

Noun

Siebenschläfer m (genitive Siebenschläfers, plural Siebenschläfer)

  1. edible dormouse
  2. Seven Sleepers Day, June 27

Usage notes

  • A Siebenschläfer (fig.) can also stand for a person who sleeps very long ("Schlafmütze")or for the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus.

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