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“insomnia” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/inˈsomnjo/

Example

Mi hermano tiene insomnio desde hace meses.

My brother has had insomnia for months.

Illustration for insomnio (insomnia)

How to say “insomnia” in Spanish

“Insomnia” in Spanish is insomnio.

Long nights spent awake without restorative sleep.

Full entry for insomnio: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with insomnio

Sufro de insomnio cuando estoy estresado.

I suffer from insomnia when I'm stressed.

Tips for using insomnio

  • Insomnio often sounds clinical in Spanish, and in casual speech speakers more often say no poder dormir or the colloquial no pegar ojo.

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