Tag: (to) sleep like a log in French

Meaning

(to) sleep like a log means to sleep like a baby, like a rock, like a top… that is to say, to sleep heavily, long and without disturbance.

Example

You slept like a log. You didn’t even hear the storm.

(to) sleep like a log in Catalan

In Catalan you can say either Dormir com un tronc (literally, to sleep like a log) or Dormir com un soc (literally, to sleep like a stump). You can also say Dormir com un bebè (to sleep like a baby).

(to) sleep like a log in French

In French it is Dormir comme un loir (literally, to sleep like a dormouse). A dormouse is a rodent of the family Gliridae that likes sleeping very much.

(to) sleep like a log in Portuguese

In Portuguese, like in English, there is the idiom Dormir como uma pedra (literally, to sleep like a rock).

(to) sleep like a log in Spanish

In Spanish it is Dormir como un lirón (literally, to sleep like a dormouse) or Dormir como un ceporro (literally, to sleep like a fool). They also say Dormir como un bebé (to sleep like a baby)

(to) sleep like a log in Welsh

In Welsh it is Cysgu fel clawdd (literally, cover sleeping).

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