verb#3,076 by frequency

einschlafen

/ˈaɪ̯nˌʃlaːfən/

to fall asleep; to pass away, die

Meanings

1
to fall asleep
- Ich bin als letzter eingeschlafen.
  I was the last one to fall asleep.
  Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FR
- Es fiel schwer, sofort einzuschlafen.
  It was hard to fall asleep straight away.
  Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
2
to pass away, die — peacefully
3
to fall asleep — become numbrare
4
to die down, to cease being active — e.g. of projects or maintained contactrare