das Schlafgefühl
Translation
feeling of sleepiness, sensation of sleep
Examples
Ein gutes Bett verbessert das Schlafgefühl.
A good bed improves the sensation of sleep.
Nach dem Essen überkam mich ein starkes Schlafgefühl.
After the meal, a strong feeling of sleepiness overcame me.
Grammar Patterns
to have a ((adjective)) feeling of sleepiness I have a strong feeling of sleepiness.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Schläfrigkeit (sleepiness), die Müdigkeit (tiredness)
Etymology
A compound noun from 'der Schlaf' (sleep) and 'das Gefühl' (feeling). Literally 'sleep-feeling'.
Memory Tips
Simply combine the two words you might already know: 'Schlaf' (sleep) and 'Gefühl' (feeling).