Meaning
To retire for the night to sleep.
Cultural Background
Germans are very strict about bedtime for children. Austrians often use 'schlafen gehen' more than the compound.
Spelling
Both 'schlafengehen' and 'schlafen gehen' are correct.
Meaning
To retire for the night to sleep.
Spelling
Both 'schlafengehen' and 'schlafen gehen' are correct.
Test Yourself
Select the correct form.
Ich muss heute früh ____.
Both are accepted in modern usage.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesIch muss heute früh ____.
Both are accepted in modern usage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is neutral.
Related Phrases
Gute Nacht
similarGood night
Einschlafen
builds onTo fall asleep