siesta

🇺🇸 /siˈestə/ 🇬🇧 /siˈestə/
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noun
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A short nap or rest taken in the afternoon, common in warmer climates.

After a long morning of work, she decided to take a siesta before continuing with her tasks.

translation

n. A short nap or rest taken in the afternoon, common in warmer climates.

Word Forms

Plural siestas

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