siesta

(Anglès)

Noun

1. (countable) A nap, especially an afternoon one taken during the hottest part of the day in some cultures.
2. (attributive, offensive, sometimes) Laid-back attitudes to work or laziness, especially by a Hispanic person.

Verb

to take a siesta; to nap.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/siˈɛstə/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Borrowed from Spanish siesta, from Latin sexta (“the sixth hour from dawn, noon, midday”). Doublet of sext.

Conceptes

migdiada

becada

sesta

Sinònims

nap

light sleep

afternoon nap

doze

short sleep

snooze

kip

cat nap

catnap

forty winks

holiday

recreation

rest

stopping at an inn

Traduccions

sieste

siesta

Siesta

Mittagsschlaf

siesta

sesta

Nickerchen

Mittagsruhe

Schläfchen

siësta

σιέστα

dormio

😴

pisolino

sonnellino

Schlummer