sleepover
word
Definition
A social event, especially for children or teenagers, where someone stays overnight at a friend's house.
Usage & Nuances
"Sleepover" is informal and mainly used for children's or teen events, but can also refer to adults staying overnight in a casual context. Often paired with words like 'host,' 'invite,' or 'have a.' Not used for hotels or formal stays.
Spanish: pijamada - fiesta de pijamasPortuguese (BR): festa do pijamaPortuguese (PT): festa do pijama - dormida em casa de amigosChinese (Simplified): 过夜派对 - 留宿Chinese (Traditional): 過夜派對 - 留宿Hindi: रात भर रुकना (मित्र के घर)Arabic: حفلة مبيتBengali: স্লিপওভার - রাতভর বন্ধুদের সাথে থাকাRussian: ночёвкаJapanese: お泊まり会Vietnamese: ngủ lại nhà bạnKorean: 슬립오버 - 친구 집에서 밤새기Turkish: yatılı kalma - pijama partisiUrdu: سلیپ اوور - دوست کے گھر رات گزارناIndonesian: menginap di rumah teman
Example Sentences
We are having a sleepover at Sarah's house tonight.
basic
My son was invited to a sleepover this weekend.
basic
Did you bring your sleeping bag for the sleepover?
basic
Emma is so excited about her first sleepover with her classmates.
natural
Our kids begged us to let them have a sleepover during the school break.
natural
After the sleepover, everyone looked tired but happy in the morning.
natural