siesta

(Englisch)

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.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/siˈɛstə/

Etymologie (Englisch)

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

Konzepte

Mittagsschlaf

Siesta

Nickerchen

Mittagsruhe

Schläfchen

Schlummer

Mittagsschläfchen

Nicker

Kurzschlaf

Synonyme

nap

light sleep

afternoon nap

doze

short sleep

snooze

kip

cat nap

catnap

forty winks

holiday

recreation

rest

stopping at an inn

Übersetzungen

sieste

siesta

siesta

sesta

migdiada

σιέστα

siësta

öğle uykusu

dormio

😴

sonnellino

pisolino

pennichella

sjesta

kief

somme