"forty winks" in German forty winks Schläfchen Nickerchen Detailed translations for "forty winks" forty winks forty winks(also: snooze, nap, catnap, zizz) das Schläfchen{neuter} forty winks(also: snooze, nap, catnap, zizz) das Nickerchen{neuter} Coming to think of it, forty winks wouldn't be bad. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Ein Nickerchen wäre gar nicht schlecht. English synonyms for "forty winks" forty winks {n} catnap light sleep nap short sleep snooze