Esta música duerme a uno.

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#1
English Translation

This music puts one to sleep.

I wasn’t aware that dormir could be used transitively.

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#2
English Translation

This music puts one to sleep.

Yeah me neither… ChatGPT says dormir is used in a “causative sense” in this context

#3
English Translation

This music puts one to sleep.

From RAE: “9. tr. Hacer que alguien se duerma. Dormir a un niño, a un paciente.”

So it has a transitive definition.

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