siesta



Inflexiones de 'siesta' (nf): fpl: siestas
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
siesta nf (sueño tras la comida)siesta, nap n
 En las horas más calurosas del día es conveniente dormir la siesta.
 During the hottest hours of the day, it's good to take a nap.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
echar una siesta,
echarse una siesta loc verb		 coloquial (dormir la siesta)have a nap, take a nap v expr
  take a snooze v expr
  (informal)take a siesta v expr
  (dated)take forty winks
 A Juan le gusta echarse una siesta los domingos.
 Juan likes to have a nap on Sundays.
 Juan likes to take a snooze on Sundays.
 Juan likes to take a siesta on Sundays.
 Juan likes to take forty winks on Sundays.
siesta del borrego,
siesta del carnero loc nom f		 (dormir antes de comer)nap before eating, nap before a meal n
 Le gusta dormir la siesta del borrego y luego se levanta a comer.
 He likes to have a nap before eating.
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'siesta' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the Spanish description:
cabezadita - canóniga - coyotito - descabezar un sueño - echar una siesta - sestear - siestecita
English:
cat nap - doze - kip - lie-down - nap - siesta - snooze - stretch - napper - take a nap


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