soundly

[US]/ˈsaʊndlɪ/
[UK]/'saʊndli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. dypt, grundig, sterkt, tungt, skarpt

Phrases & Collocations

sleep soundly

sove godt

breathe soundly

pust dyktig

rest soundly

hvile dyktig

snore soundly

sner dyktig

dream soundly

drøm dyktig

Example Sentences

I slept soundly that day.

Jeg sov godt den dagen.

To beat soundly or thoroughly;drub.

Å slå kraftig eller grundig; slå.

pummeled the bully soundly;

pummet bullyen hardt;

The child slept soundly in her cradle.

Barnet sov godt i sin vogn.

Though he slept soundly,he awoke instantly.

Selv om han sov godt, våknet han umiddelbart.

The visiting side were soundly thrashed.

Det besøkende laget ble grundig slått.

the front metal panels must be soundly earthed.

de fremre metallpanelene må være godt jordet.

he rated the young man soundly for his want of respect.

han vurderte den unge mannen sterkt for hans manglende respekt.

Real-world Examples

It was what he would do, and he mustn't sleep too soundly.

Det var hva han skulle gjøre, og han måtte ikke sovne for dypt.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 1

Oh, give it some time. we're still adjusting, and Benjamin is sleeping so soundly.

Å, gi det litt tid. Vi er fortsatt i tilpasning, og Benjamin sover så dypt.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 4

Sleeping soundly can restore body and spirit.

Å sove dypt kan gjenopprett kropp og ånd.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

If a person stays in the same room the following night they tend to sleep more soundly.

Hvis en person forblir i samme rom den neste natten, vil de ofte sove mer dypt.

Source: Past English Level 4 Reading Exam Papers

Soundly, knowing you'll do the right thing.

Dypt, med kjennskap til at du vil gjøre det rette.

Source: Modern Family - Season 04

Both of them were sleeping soundly.

Begge sovne dypt.

Source: Journey to the West

The workers slept soundly after a hard day's work.

Arbeidstakerne sovne dypt etter en hard arbeidsdag.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book 2.

It was a beautiful night, and I was sleeping soundly.

Det var en fin natt, og jeg sovne dypt.

Source: 1000 episodes of English stories (continuously updated)

Their sleeping bags were warm and comfortable, so they all slept soundly.

Deres soveposer var varme og behagelige, så de alle sovne dypt.

Source: New Concept English, American Version, Book Two (Translation)

The child slept soundly in spite of the loud noise next door.

Barnet sovne dypt i tross av det nakne støyet ved siden av.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book 2.

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