寝ないと

I have to sleep, if I/you don't sleep

→ 寝る

phrase Uncommon #8,370

I have to sleep An informal shortened form of 寝ないといけない or 寝ないとだめ. It can also literally mean “if I don’t sleep,” especially when followed by another clause.

JA: もう遅いから、寝ないと。

EN: It's late, so I have to sleep.

そろそろ寝ないと。

I should get to bed soon.

寝ないと…ハアティが来るよ

If you don't go to sleep... Haati will come.

— तुम्बाड (2018)

ヒラン…寝ないと…

Hiran... I need to sleep...

— तुम्बाड (2018)

おばあちゃん寝ないと…寝なさい…

Grandma, you need to sleep… Go to sleep…

— तुम्बाड (2018)

寝ないと…何だっけ？

I need to sleep... What was it again?

— तुम्बाड (2018)

遅いから寝ないとほっといてくれ

It's late, so I need to sleep. Leave me alone.

— 道 (1954)

寝ないと…

I’ve got to sleep...

— तुम्बाड (2018)

「寝ないとハスターが…」

If you don't go to sleep, Hastur will...

— तुम्बाड (2018)

寝ないと…ヒランが来るよ

If you don't go to sleep… Hiran will come.

— तुम्बाड (2018)

寝ないと死んじゃうよ。

If you don't sleep, you'll die.

今日は早く寝ないと。

I need to go to bed early tonight.

マジ、寝ないと。

I really need to get some sleep.

寝ないとハブバッドが来るよ

If you don't go to sleep, Habbad will come.

— तुम्बाड (2018)

寝ないと…寝ないとハティーが来るよ…

If you don’t go to sleep... if you don’t go to sleep, Hattie will come...

— तुम्बाड (2018)

phrase Rare #20,192

if I/you don't sleep A shortened conditional expression meaning “if I/you don't sleep.” In informal speech, it can also mean “I need to sleep,” as an abbreviation of 寝ないといけない.

JA: もう寝ないと、明日起きられない。

EN: I need to go to sleep, or I won't be able to get up tomorrow.

寝ないと夜明けに野原へ行く

If I don't sleep, I'll go to the meadow at dawn.

— ほんとうのピノッキオ (2019)

早く寝ないと朝になっちゃうよ。

If you don't go to bed soon, it'll be morning before you know it.

おばあさん寝ないとハスターが来るよ！

Grandma, if you don't go to sleep, Hastur will come!

— तुम्बाड (2018)

お父さん寝なさい…寝ないとハスターが来るよ！

Daddy, go to sleep… If you don’t, Hastur will come!