sleeper

a person who is sleeping or someone who sleeps a lot

persona que duerme, dormilón

Collocations heavy sleeper

• He's a heavy sleeper and never wakes up on time.

  Es un dormilón y nunca se despierta a tiempo.

a car that is not very exciting to look at but drives well and is comfortable

coche cómodo y eficiente

Collocations family sleeper

• The new model is a real sleeper and has won several awards.

  El nuevo modelo es un coche cómodo y eficiente que ha ganado varios premios.

a bomb that is hidden and left to explode later, often when people are not expecting it

bomba oculta

Collocations hidden sleeper

• The police found a hidden sleeper in the building.

  La policía encontró una bomba oculta en el edificio.

in baseball, a player who is not expected to do well but suddenly becomes very good and scores many runs

jugador que sorprende

Collocations late-season sleeper

• He was a late-season sleeper and ended up winning the MVP award.

  Él fue un jugador que sorprendió en la recta final y terminó ganando el premio al Jugador Más Valioso.

in business, a share that is not expected to do well but suddenly becomes very valuable and profitable

acción que sorprende

Collocations hidden sleeper

• The company's stock was a hidden sleeper and its value increased dramatically.

  Las acciones de la empresa fueron una sorpresa y su valor aumentó dramáticamente.

a film that is not expected to be popular but becomes very successful and well-liked

película que sorprende

Collocations unexpected sleeper

• The movie was an unexpected sleeper and became a huge hit.

  La película fue una sorpresa y se convirtió en un gran éxito.

a bed that is designed to be folded up and stored when not in use, often used on boats or trains

cama plegable

Collocations pull-out sleeper

• The train has a pull-out sleeper for overnight journeys.

  El tren tiene una cama plegable para viajes nocturnos.

a soft, comfortable shoe that is worn inside the house or for sleeping in

zapatilla de dormir

Collocations slip-on sleeper

• She put on her slip-on sleepers before going to bed.

  Se puso sus zapatillas de dormir antes de acostarse.