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no pude dormir

couldn't sleep

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phrase Uncommon #18,926
couldn't sleep Use this to say you were unable to sleep, often because of heat, noise, stress, or another reason.
SP: Anoche no pude dormir por el ruido.
EN: I couldn't sleep last night because of the noise.

Con tanto ruido no pude dormir anoche.

With so much noise, I couldn't sleep last night.

Hacía tanto frío que no pude dormir.

It was so cold that I couldn’t sleep.

No pude dormir.

I couldn't sleep.

Yo no pude dormir en toda la noche.

I couldn't sleep all night.

Anoche hacía tanto frío que no pude dormir.

Last night it was so cold that I couldn't sleep.

Durante seis meses, no pude dormir.

For six months, I couldn't sleep.

— El club de la lucha (1999)

Anoche hubo un incendio así que no pude dormir.

There was a fire last night, so I couldn't sleep.

No pude dormir bien anoche.

I couldn't sleep well last night.

Anoche no pude dormir para nada.

I couldn't sleep at all last night.

No pude dormir mucho anoche.

I couldn't sleep much last night.

No pude dormir anoche.

I couldn't sleep last night.

— “Cumbres Borrascosas” (2026)

Anoche no pude dormir bien porque tenía muchas cosas en la cabeza.

Last night I couldn’t sleep well because I had a lot on my mind.

Fue una noche tan calurosa que no pude dormir hasta medianoche.

It was such a hot night that I couldn't sleep until midnight.

Yo no pude dormir la noche entera.

I couldn't sleep all night.

Anoche hizo tanto calor que no pude dormir bien.

It was so hot last night that I couldn't sleep well.

No pude dormir bien porque había ruido afuera.

I couldn't sleep well because there was noise outside.

Y una vez más, no pude dormir.

And once again, I couldn't sleep.

— El club de la lucha (1999)

Vi la luz y no pude dormir.

I saw the light and couldn't sleep.

— Hamnet (2025)