sleepwalking

English

Noun

sleepwalking (countable and uncountable, plural sleepwalkings)

The act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during one's sleep.
- 2005, Marshall Brown, The Gothic Text (page 56)
  The play presents a whole gamut of such causes, from irrational passions, omens, prophecies, haunted sleepwalkings, nightmares, prodigies of nature, and conjurings, to Laius's ghost in four incarnations […]

Translations

act of walking while not conscious or aware of it, during sleep

Catalan: somnambulisme (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 夢遊 (zh), 梦游 (zh) (mèngyóu) (act); 夢遊症 (zh), 梦游症 (zh) (mèngyóuzhèng) (desease); 夢遊病 (zh), 梦游病 (zh) (mèngyóubìng) (desease)
Dutch: slaapwandelen (nl) n
Finnish: unissakävely (fi)
French: somnambulisme (fr) m
Georgian: მთვარეულობა (mtvareuloba), სომნაბულიზმი (somnabulizmi)
German: Schlafwandeln (de) n, Somnambulismus (de) m, Somnambulie (de) f
Hungarian: alvajárás (hu)

Icelandic: svefnganga f
Italian: sonnambulismo (it) m
Japanese: 睡眠時遊行症 (すいみんじゆうこうしょう, suiminji yūkōshō), 夢遊病 (むゆうびょう, muyūbyō)
Navajo: ńdiilgąązh
Polish: sennowłóctwo n, somnambulizm m
Portuguese: sonambulismo (pt) m
Russian: сомнамбули́зм (ru) m (somnambulízm), лунати́зм (ru) m (lunatízm)
Spanish: sonambulismo (es) m

Verb

sleepwalking

present participle of sleepwalk

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