daydreamer

See also: Daydreamer

English

Etymology

From daydream +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈdeɪdɹiːmə/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈdeɪdɹimɚ/, [ˈdeɪd͡ʒɹimɚ]
Rhymes: -iːmə(ɹ)
Hyphenation: day‧dream‧er

Noun

daydreamer (plural daydreamers)

One who daydreams.
A person who wastes time daydreaming of accomplishments instead of accomplishing things.
Hyponyms: Dolly Daydream, John-a-dreams, Walter Mitty

Derived terms

Daydreamer

Related terms

dreamer

Translations

one who daydreams

Arabic: حَالِم m (ḥālim)
Armenian: երազող (hy) (erazoġ), ցնորամոլ (hy) (cʿnoramol)
Azerbaijani: xəyalpərəst
Belarusian: мро́йнік m (mrójnik), мро́йніца f (mrójnica), мро́йца m (mrójca), летуце́ннік m (ljetucjénnik), летуце́нніца f (ljetucjénnica)
Bulgarian: мечта́тел (bg) m (mečtátel), мечта́телка f (mečtátelka)
Catalan: somiador m, somiatruites (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 空想家 (zh) (kōngxiǎngjiā), 夢想家／梦想家 (zh) (mèngxiǎngjiā)
Czech: snílek (cs) m, blouznivec m
Danish: dagdrømmer (da) c, drømmer c
Dutch: dagdromer (nl) m, dromer (nl) m
Estonian: unistaja (et)
Finnish: haaveilija (fi), uneksija (fi), unelmoija
French: rêveur (fr) m, rêveuse (fr) f, rêvasseur (fr) m, rêvasseuse (fr) f, (Louisiana) jongleur (fr) m, jongleuse (fr) f
Galician: soñador m, soñadora f
Georgian: მეოცნებე (meocnebe)
German: Tagträumer m, Tagträumerin f, Träumer (de) m, Träumerin (de) f, Schwärmer (de) m, Schwärmerin (de) f
Greek: ονειροπόλος (el) m or f (oneiropólos)
Hungarian: álmodozó (hu)
Irish: aislingeach m, aislingtheach m
Italian: almanaccone m, almanaccona f, almanaccatore m, almanaccatrice f, arzigogolone m, arzigogolona f, sognatore (it) m, sognatrice (it) f
Japanese: 夢想家 (ja) (むそうか, musōka), 空想家 (くうそうか, kūsōka)
Korean: 몽상가(夢想家) (ko) (mongsangga), 공상가(空想家) (gongsangga)
Latin: cupītor m
Macedonian: сонувач m (sonuvač), сонувачка f (sonuvačka)
Norman: rêvacheux m, rêvacheuse f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: dagdrømmer (no) m, drømmer m

Nynorsk: dagdrøymar m, drøymar m
Polish: marzyciel (pl) m, marzycielka (pl) f
Portuguese: sonhador (pt) m, sonhadora f, nefelibata (pt) m or f, nefelíbata (pt) m or f
Russian: мечта́тель (ru) m (mečtátelʹ), мечта́тельница (ru) f (mečtátelʹnica), фантазёр (ru) m (fantazjór), фантазёрка (ru) f (fantazjórka)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: са̀ња̄р m, сања̀рица f, са́њалац m, са́њалица f

Roman: sànjār (sh) m, sanjàrica (sh) f, sánjalac (sh) m, sánjalica (sh) f
Slovak: rojko m
Slovene: sanjač m, sanjačica f
Spanish: nefelibata (es) m or f, (South America) pajarón m, pajarona f
Turkish: hayalperest (tr)
Ukrainian: мрі́йник (uk) m (mríjnyk), мрі́йниця f (mríjnycja)

one who wastes time daydreaming

Finnish: haihattelija (fi), taivaanrannan maalari
Hungarian: álmodozó (hu)
Polish: marzyciel (pl) m, marzycielka (pl) f
Russian: мечта́тель (ru) m (mečtátelʹ), мечта́тельница (ru) f (mečtátelʹnica), фантазёр (ru) m (fantazjór), фантазёрка (ru) f (fantazjórka)

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