ellos durmieron

slept, fell asleep, went numb

→ dormir
durm sleep + ieron third-person plural preterite
verb · 3rd-person plural, past tense Rare #32,252
slept
SP: Los niños durmieron bien.
EN: The children slept well.
fell asleep Used with se.
SP: Se durmieron durante la película.
EN: They fell asleep during the movie.
went numb Used with se when referring to a body part.
SP: Se me durmieron las manos.
EN: My hands went numb.
Conjugation of dormir
SingularPlural
Second dormirte —
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First dormí dormimos
Second dormiste —
Third durmió durmieron

Las niñas se durmieron pronto.

The girls fell asleep quickly.

Se me durmieron los pies y no pude levantarme.

My feet fell asleep, and I couldn't get up.

Me durmieron.

They knocked me out.

Y las niñas se durmieron en paz.

And the girls fell asleep peacefully.

— Río Místico (2003)

Todos se durmieron.

Everyone fell asleep.

Ellas durmieron en la misma cama.

They slept in the same bed.

¿Cómo durmieron?

How did you sleep?

— Amores perros (2000)

Durmieron.

They slept.

Porque anoche marido y mujer durmieron separados.

Because husband and wife slept apart last night.

— Devdas (2002)

Y bien, ¿qué tal durmieron?

So, how did you sleep?

— Teléfono negro 2 (2025)

Los niños se durmieron pronto.

The children fell asleep quickly.