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English

Etymology

From Middle English dremer, dremere, dremare, equivalent to dream +‎ -er. Cognate with West Frisian dreamer (“dreamer”), Saterland Frisian Dröömer (“dreamer”), Dutch dromer (“dreamer”), German Träumer (“dreamer”), Danish drømmer (“dreamer”), Swedish drömmare (“dreamer”).

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈdɹimɚ/, [d͡ʒɹimɚ]
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈdɹiːmə/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Rhymes: -iːmə(ɹ)

Noun

dreamer (plural dreamers)

One who dreams.
Someone whose beliefs are far from realistic.
- 1971, John Lennon (lyrics and music), “Imagine”:
  You may say I'm a dreamer/ But I'm not the only one/ I hope someday you'll join us/ And the world will live as one.
- 2015, Jennifer Crusie, Leah Wilson, Totally Charmed: Demons, Whitelighters And the Power of Three, →ISBN:
  Eighties witches were not the patchouli-dipped, lovebead-wearing, back-to-the-earth dreamers of the seventies.
Any anglerfish of the family Oneirodidae.
A swallow-wing puffbird (Chelidoptera tenebrosa)

Derived terms

nondreamer

Related terms

daydreamer

Translations

one who dreams

Albanian: ëndërrues (sq) m, ëndërruese f
Arabic: حَالِم m (ḥālim)
Azerbaijani: xəyalpərəst
Catalan: somiador m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 做夢的人／做梦的人 (zuòmèng de rén)
Czech: snící m
Dutch: dromer (nl) m, droomster (nl) f
Finnish: haaveilija (fi), uneksija (fi)
French: rêveur (fr) m, rêveuse (fr) f
Galician: soñador m
German: Träumer (de) m, Träumerin (de) f
Greek: ονειροπόλος (el) m (oneiropólos)
Istriot: sugnadur m
Italian: sognatore (it) m
Latin: somniator m, somniatrix f
Lithuanian: svajotojas m, svajotoja f
Macedonian: со́нувач m (sónuvač), ме́чтател m (méčtatel)
Norman: rêveux m, songeux m
Polish: marzyciel (pl) m
Portuguese: sonhador (pt) m
Romanian: visător (ro) m, visătoare (ro) f
Russian: мечта́тель (ru) m (mečtátelʹ), мечта́тельница (ru) f (mečtátelʹnica)
Slovene: sanjáč m
Spanish: soñador (es) m, soñadora (es) f
Welsh: breuddwydiwr m, breuddwydwraig f

someone whose beliefs are far from realistic

Albanian: ëndërrues (sq) m, ëndërruese f
Arabic: حَالِم m (ḥālim), حَالِمَة f (ḥālima)
Armenian: երազող (hy) (erazoġ), ցնորամոլ (hy) (cʻnoramol)
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)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 空想家 (zh) (kōngxiǎngjiā), 夢想家／梦想家 (zh) (mèngxiǎngjiā)
Czech: snílek (cs) m, blouznivec m
Danish: drømmer c
Dutch: dromer (nl) m, droomster (nl) f
Esperanto: revulo
Estonian: unistaja (et)
Finnish: haaveilija (fi)
French: rêveur (fr) m, rêveuse (fr) f
Georgian: მეოცნებე (meocnebe)
German: Träumer (de) m, Träumerin (de) f, Schwärmer (de) m, Schwärmerin (de) f, Fantast (de) m, Fantastin (de) f
Greek: ονειροπόλος (el) m (oneiropólos)
Hungarian: álmodozó (hu)
Irish: aislingeach m
Italian: 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)
Kazakh: арманшыл (armanşyl), қиялшыл (qiälşyl)
Korean: 몽상가(夢想家) (ko) (mongsangga), 공상가(空想家) (gongsangga)
Kyrgyz: кыялчы (kıyalcı)
Latvian: sapņotājs m
Lithuanian: svajoklis m, svajoklė f, svajotojas m, svajotoja f
Macedonian: со́нувач m (sónuvač), сону́вачка f (sonúvačka)
Maori: waewae-kai-kapua
Norwegian:
Bokmål: drømmer m

Nynorsk: drøymar m
Persian: خیالباف (fa) (xayâlbâf), خیال پرست (xayâl parast), خیال پرور (xayâl parvar)
Polish: marzyciel (pl) m, marzycielka (pl) f
Portuguese: sonhador (pt) m, sonhadora f, visionário (pt) m, visionária f
Romanian: visător (ro) m, visătoare (ro) 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: visionario (es) m, visionaria (es) f
Swedish: drömmare (sv) c
Tajik: хаёлпарвар (xayolparvar), хаёлпараст (xayolparast)
Turkish: hayalperest (tr), hayalci (tr)
Ukrainian: мрі́йник (uk) m (mríjnyk), мрі́йниця f (mríjnycja)
Uzbek: xayolparast (uz)

fish of the family Oneirodidae

Czech: břichatka (cs) f
Finnish: torkkujakrotti

swallow-wing puffbird

Dutch: zwaluwbaardkoekoek (nl) m
Finnish: pääskylaiskuri (fi)

Anagrams

rearmed, redream

@@ Line 3: / Line 3: @@
 ===Etymology===
-From {{inh|en|enm|dremer}}, {{m|enm|dremere}}, {{m|enm|dremare}}, equivalent to {{suf|en|dream|er|id2=agent noun}}. Cognate with {{cog|fy|dreamer|t=dreamer}}, {{cog|stq|Dröömer|t=dreamer}}, {{cog|nl|dromer|t=dreamer}}, {{cog|de|Träumer|t=dreamer}}, {{cog|da|drømmer|t=dreamer}}, {{cog|sv|drömmare|t=dreamer}}.
+From {{inh|en|enm|dremer}}, {{m|enm|dremere}}, {{m|enm|dremare}}, equivalent to {{af|en|dream|-er|id2=agent noun}}. Cognate with {{cog|fy|dreamer|t=dreamer}}, {{cog|stq|Dröömer|t=dreamer}}, {{cog|nl|dromer|t=dreamer}}, {{cog|de|Träumer|t=dreamer}}, {{cog|da|drømmer|t=dreamer}}, {{cog|sv|drömmare|t=dreamer}}.
 ===Pronunciation===
-* {{a|GA}} {{IPA|en|/ˈdɹimɚ/}}
+* {{IPA|en|/ˈdɹimɚ/| [d͡ʒɹimɚ]|a=GA}}
-* {{a|RP}} {{IPA|en|/ˈdɹiːmə/}}
+* {{IPA|en|/ˈdɹiːmə/|a=RP}}
-* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dreamer.wav|Audio (UK)}}
+* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dreamer.wav|a=Southern England}}
 * {{rhymes|en|iːmə(ɹ)|s=2}}
@@ Line 16: / Line 16: @@
 # One who [[dream]]s.
 # Someone whose beliefs are far from [[realist]]ic.
-#* {{quote-song|en|1971|{{w|John Lennon}}|[[w:Imagine (John Lennon song)|Imagine]]|text=You may say I'm a '''dreamer'''/ But I'm not the only one/ I hope someday you'll join us/ And the world will live as one.}}
+#* {{quote-song|en|year=1971|author=w:John Lennon|title=[[w:Imagine (John Lennon song)|Imagine]]|text=You may say I'm a '''dreamer'''/ But I'm not the only one/ I hope someday you'll join us/ And the world will live as one.}}
+#* {{quote-book|en|year=2015|title=Totally Charmed: Demons, Whitelighters And the Power of Three|author=Jennifer Crusie; Leah Wilson |page= |ISBN=1941631525 |passage=Eighties witches were not the patchouli-dipped, lovebead-wearing, back-to-the-earth '''dreamers''' of the seventies.}}
 # Any [[anglerfish]] of the family {{taxlink|Oneirodidae|family}}.
-# {{vern|swallow-wing puffbird}} ({{taxlink|Chelidoptera tenebrosa|species}})
+# A {{vern|swallow-wing puffbird}} ({{taxlink|Chelidoptera tenebrosa|species}})
+====Derived terms====
+{{col-auto|en|nondreamer
+}}
 ====Related terms====
@@ Line 30: / Line 35: @@
 * Catalan: {{t|ca|somiador|m}}
 * Chinese:
-*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|[[做夢]][[的]][[人]]}}, {{t|cmn|[[做梦]][[的]][[人]]|tr=zuòmèng de rén}}
+*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|[[做夢]][[的]][[人]]|tr=zuòmèng de rén}}
 * Czech: {{t|cs|snící|m}}
+* Dutch: {{t+|nl|dromer|m}}, {{t+|nl|droomster|f}}
 * Finnish: {{t+|fi|haaveilija}}, {{t+|fi|uneksija}}
 * French: {{t+|fr|rêveur|m}}, {{t+|fr|rêveuse|f}}
@@ Line 37: / Line 43: @@
 * German: {{t+|de|Träumer|m}}, {{t+|de|Träumerin|f}}
 * Greek: {{t+|el|ονειροπόλος|m}}
-{{trans-mid}}
 * Istriot: {{t|ist|sugnadur|m}}
 * Italian: {{t+|it|sognatore|m}}
 * Latin: {{t|la|somniator|m}}, {{t|la|somniatrix|f}}
 * Lithuanian: {{t|lt|svajotojas|m}}, {{t|lt|svajotoja|f}}
+* Macedonian: {{t|mk|со́нувач|m}}, {{t|mk|ме́чтател|m}}
 * Norman: {{t|nrf|rêveux|m}}, {{t|nrf|songeux|m}}
 * Polish: {{t+|pl|marzyciel|m}}
@@ Line 53: / Line 59: @@
 {{trans-top|someone whose beliefs are far from realistic}}
+* Albanian: {{t+|sq|ëndërrues|m}}, {{t|sq|ëndërruese|f}}
+* Arabic: {{t|ar|حَالِم|m}}, {{t|ar|حَالِمَة|f}}
 * Armenian: {{t+|hy|երազող}}, {{t+|hy|ցնորամոլ}}
 * Azerbaijani: {{t|az|xəyalpərəst}}
-* Belarusian: {{t|be|летуце́ннік|m}}, {{t|be|летуце́нніца|f}}, {{t|be|мро́йца|m}}, {{t|be|мро́йнік|m}}, {{t|be|мро́йніца|f}}
+* Belarusian: {{t|be|мро́йнік|m}}, {{t|be|мро́йніца|f}}, {{t|be|мро́йца|m}}, {{t|be|летуце́ннік|m}}, {{t|be|летуце́нніца|f}}
 * Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|мечта́тел|m}}, {{t|bg|мечта́телка|f}}
 * Chinese:
-*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|空想家|tr=kōngxiǎngjiā}}
+*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|空想家|tr=kōngxiǎngjiā}}, {{t+|cmn|夢想家|tr=mèngxiǎngjiā}}
-* Czech: {{t|cs|snílek|m}}
+* Czech: {{t+|cs|snílek|m}}, {{t|cs|blouznivec|m}}
 * Danish: {{t|da|drømmer|c}}
-* Dutch: {{t+|nl|dromer|m}}
+* Dutch: {{t+|nl|dromer|m}}, {{t+|nl|droomster|f}}
+* Esperanto: {{t|eo|revulo}}
+* Estonian: {{t+|et|unistaja}}
 * Finnish: {{t+|fi|haaveilija}}
 * French: {{t+|fr|rêveur|m}}, {{t+|fr|rêveuse|f}}
 * Georgian: {{t|ka|მეოცნებე}}
-* German: {{t+|de|Schwärmer|m}}, {{t+|de|Schwärmerin|f}}, {{t+|de|Fantast|m}}, {{t+|de|Fantastin|f}}, {{t+|de|Träumer|m}}, {{t+|de|Träumerin|f}}
+* German: {{t+|de|Träumer|m}}, {{t+|de|Träumerin|f}}, {{t+|de|Schwärmer|m}}, {{t+|de|Schwärmerin|f}}, {{t+|de|Fantast|m}}, {{t+|de|Fantastin|f}}
 * Greek: {{t+|el|ονειροπόλος|m}}
 * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|álmodozó}}
 * Irish: {{t|ga|aislingeach|m}}
-* Japanese: {{t|ja|夢想家|tr=むそうか, musōka}}
+* Italian: {{t+|it|sognatore|m}}, {{t+|it|sognatrice|f}}
+* Japanese: {{t+|ja|夢想家|tr=むそうか, musōka}}, {{t|ja|空想家|tr=くうそうか, kūsōka}}
-{{trans-mid}}
+* Kazakh: {{t|kk|арманшыл}}, {{t|kk|қиялшыл}}
-* Korean: {{t+|ko|몽상가(夢想家)}}
+* Korean: {{t+|ko|몽상가(夢想家)}}, {{t|ko|공상가(空想家)}}
+* Kyrgyz: {{t|ky|кыялчы}}
+* Latvian: {{t|lv|sapņotājs|m}}
 * Lithuanian: {{t|lt|svajoklis|m}}, {{t|lt|svajoklė|f}}, {{t|lt|svajotojas|m}}, {{t|lt|svajotoja|f}}
-* Macedonian: {{t|mk|сонувач|m}}, {{t|mk|сонувачка|f}}
+* Macedonian: {{t|mk|со́нувач|m}}, {{t|mk|сону́вачка|f}}
 * Maori: {{t|mi|waewae-kai-kapua}}
 * Norwegian:
 *: Bokmål: {{t|nb|drømmer|m}}
+*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|drøymar|m}}
+* Persian: {{t+|fa|خیالباف|tr=xayâlbâf}}, {{t|fa|خیال پرست|tr=xayâl parast}}, {{t|fa|خیال پرور|tr=xayâl parvar}}
 * Polish: {{t+|pl|marzyciel|m}}, {{t+|pl|marzycielka|f}}
-* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|sonhador|m}}, {{t+|pt|visionário|m}}
+* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|sonhador|m}}, {{t|pt|sonhadora|f}}, {{t+|pt|visionário|m}}, {{t|pt|visionária|f}}
+* Romanian: {{t+|ro|visător|m}}, {{t+|ro|visătoare|f}}
 * Russian: {{t+|ru|мечта́тель|m}}, {{t+|ru|мечта́тельница|f}}, {{t+|ru|фантазёр|m}}, {{t+|ru|фантазёрка|f}}
 * Serbo-Croatian:
-*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|са̀ња̄р|m}}, {{t|sh|сања̀рица|f}}
+*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|са̀ња̄р|m}}, {{t|sh|сања̀рица|f}}, {{t|sh|са́њалац|m}}, {{t|sh|са́њалица|f}}
-*: Roman: {{t+|sh|sànjār|m}}, {{t+|sh|sanjàrica|f}}
+*: Roman: {{t+|sh|sànjār|m}}, {{t+|sh|sanjàrica|f}}, {{t+|sh|sánjalac|m}}, {{t+|sh|sánjalica|f}}
 * Slovak: {{t|sk|rojko|m}}
 * Slovene: {{t|sl|sanjač|m}}, {{t|sl|sanjačica|f}}
 * Spanish: {{t+|es|visionario|m}}, {{t+|es|visionaria|f}}
 * Swedish: {{t+|sv|drömmare|c}}
+* Tajik: {{t|tg|хаёлпарвар}}, {{t|tg|хаёлпараст}}
-* Turkish: {{t+|tr|hayalperest}}
+* Turkish: {{t+|tr|hayalperest}}, {{t+|tr|hayalci}}
 * Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|мрі́йник|m}}, {{t|uk|мрі́йниця|f}}
+* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|xayolparast}}
 {{trans-bottom}}
 {{trans-top|fish of the family Oneirodidae}}
 * Czech: {{t+|cs|břichatka|f}}
-{{trans-mid}}
 * Finnish: {{t|fi|torkkujakrotti}}
 {{trans-bottom}}
 {{trans-top|swallow-wing puffbird}}
+* Dutch: {{t+|nl|zwaluwbaardkoekoek|m}}
 * Finnish: {{t+|fi|pääskylaiskuri}}
-{{trans-mid}}
 {{trans-bottom}}
-{{trans-see|ladybird}}
 ===Further reading===
@@ Line 111: / Line 126: @@
 * {{anagrams|en|a=adeemrr|rearmed|redream}}
-[[Category:English agent nouns]]
+{{cln|en|agent nouns}}
-[[Category:en:Anglerfish]]
+{{C|en|Anglerfish|Piciforms}}
-[[Category:en:Piciforms]]

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