lie-down /laɪdaʊn/ · noun · CEFR A2. English translation of "lie-down".

Translation and Meaning

  • Word: lie-down
  • Language: English
  • IPA: /laɪdaʊn/
  • CEFR Level: A2
  • Part of speech: noun
  • Image:Photo of lie-down (English)

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Example Sentences

  • I need a quick lie-down after lunch.
  • A short lie-down can help when you are tired.
  • She had a lie-down on the sofa for an hour.

When and How to Use "lie-down"

Study "lie-down" in context to notice common word order and the words it appears with. It functions as "noun". Because it appears in A2 material, it is a practical word to learn early in your English study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.

Frequently asked questions

What does "lie-down" mean in English?

"lie-down" is an English noun at CEFR level A2. The example sentences on this page show how it is used in context.

What CEFR level is "lie-down"?

"lie-down" is tagged at CEFR A2 in SmartWords English vocabulary content.

What part of speech is "lie-down"?

"lie-down" is tagged as a noun in SmartWords.

Can you show "lie-down" in a sentence?

I need a quick lie-down after lunch.

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