se coucher

to go to bed

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phrase Common #5,836
to go to bed Also used for the sun: to set. Reflexive verb.
FR: C'est l'heure de se coucher, Sugar Ray.
EN: It's time to go to bed, Sugar Ray.

Il alla se coucher après avoir fini.

He went to bed after he finished.

Il est très mal en point et voudrait se coucher.

He is in very bad shape and would like to lie down.

— Henry V (1989)

C'est l'heure de se coucher.

It's time to go to bed.

Sami allait se coucher.

Sami was going to bed.

Les bizuts vont pas se coucher avant nous.

The newbies aren't going to bed before us.

— Grave (2017)

Le soleil est sur le point de se coucher.

The sun is about to set.

Se coucher?

To go to bed ?

— Sacrifices of War (2011)

On ne peut pas aller se coucher et s'en occuper demain?

Can't we go to bed and deal with it tomorrow?

— Picnic (1955)

Il est temps d'aller se coucher.

It's time to go to bed.

Il était sur le point d'aller se coucher.

He was about to go to bed.

Les japonais aiment prendre un bain chaud avant de se coucher.

Japanese people like to take a hot bath before going to bed.

Jimmy, il est l'heure de se coucher.

Jimmy, it's time for bed.

Il est temps de se coucher.

It's time to go to bed.

Elle avait l'habitude de prier avant de se coucher.

She used to pray before going to bed.

Il est l'heure d'aller se coucher.

It's time to go to bed.

On devrait aller se coucher.

We should go to bed.

— Une fiancée pas comme les autres (2007)

Il a survolé le journal avant de se coucher.

He skimmed the newspaper before going to bed.

Ils allèrent se coucher très tard.

They went to bed very late.

Le soleil venait de se coucher.

The sun had just set.

Je fis se coucher mon chien.

I made my dog lie down.

Écoute, il est très tard, alors on devrait tous aller se coucher.

Listen, it’s very late, so we should all go to bed.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

On se lave toujours avant de se coucher.

We always wash before going to bed.

— Sacrifices of War (2011)

Je me lève quand ils vont se coucher.

I get up when they go to bed.

Elle a fermé les rideaux et est allée se coucher.

She closed the curtains and went to bed.

Personne va se coucher aussi tôt.

No one is going to bed that early.

— Le Chant de la mer (2014)

Elle est partie se coucher.

She went to bed.

Bon, mes enfants sont allés se coucher.

Well, my children have gone to bed.

— La grande bellezza (2013)

Le soleil va bientôt se coucher.

The sun will soon set.

— Night Watch (2004)

Rosa, on va se coucher, il est tard.

Rosa, let's go to bed; it's late.

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

C'est l'heure d'aller se coucher.

It's time to go to bed.

Quelques minutes après avoir fini son travail, il est allé se coucher.

A few minutes after finishing his work, he went to bed.

Il est l'heure de se coucher.

It's time to go to bed.

Il parcourut le journal avant d'aller se coucher.

He read through the newspaper before going to bed.

Le soleil vient de se coucher.

The sun has just set.

Je voyais le soleil se coucher au loin, sur l'horizon de sable infini.

I could see the sun setting in the distance, over the horizon of endless sand.

— Burning (2018)

Il regarde la télé, puis il va se coucher.

He watches TV, then he goes to bed.

On doit se coucher à quelle heure?

What time should we go to bed?

Boire du lait chaud avant de se coucher aide à bien dormir.

Drinking warm milk before going to bed helps you sleep well.

Le soleil va se coucher.

The sun is going to set.

C'est l'heure de se coucher, Sugar Ray.

It's bedtime, Sugar Ray.

Nous avons regardé le soleil se coucher derrière les montagnes.

We watched the sun set behind the mountains.

Les enfants doivent se coucher tôt.

Children should go to bed early.

Ron est allé se coucher?

Has Ron gone to bed?

— Harry Potter et le Prince de sang-mêlé (2009)

Se coucher le ventre vide?

Going to bed on an empty stomach?

— Avengers : Infinity War (2018)

Et après le feuilleton, il va se coucher.

And after the soap opera, he goes to bed.

— L'Agent secret (2025)

Espérons qu'on pourra se coucher de bonne heure.

Hopefully we can go to bed early.

— La dolce vita (1960)

Allez, on va se coucher.

Okay, let's go to bed.

— La Cité de Dieu (2002)

Je lui ai dit d'aller se coucher, mais rien à faire.

I told him/her to go to bed, but there was no getting through to him/her.

— Rebecca (1940)

Pourquoi est-il plus facile de se coucher tard que de se lever tôt?

Why is it easier to go to bed late than to get up early?

Thomas est allé se coucher.

Thomas went to bed.

Il est allé se coucher à dix heures comme d'habitude.

He went to bed at ten as usual.

Elle avait l'habitude de prier avant d'aller se coucher.

She used to pray before going to bed.

Dis aux enfants qu'il faut qu'ils aillent se coucher.

Tell the children they need to go to bed.