English · Common Verbs

dreams

/driːmz/

[/driːmz/]

third-person singular of dream

Beginnerverb

Definition

Third-person singular present of 'dream': used when he, she, or it does the action of dream.

Example

She dreams of becoming a doctor and helping people in her small home village.

She dreams of becoming a doctor and helping people in her small home village.

Etymology

From Old English 'dream' (joy, music), later meaning a sleeping vision.

How & Where It’s Used

Used with singular subjects like he, she, or it in the present tense.

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