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1 siesta
f.siesta, nap.dormir o echarse la siesta to have an afternoon nap* * *1 siesta, afternoon nap\dormir la siesta / echar la siesta to have a siesta, have an afternoon napla hora de la siesta siesta timela siesta del carnero a nap before lunch* * *SF1) (=sueñecito) siesta, napdormir la o echarse una siesta — to have an afternoon nap
2) (=hora del día) afternoon* * *femenino siesta, napdormir la siesta or echar una siesta — to have a siesta o nap
* * *= nap, kip.Ex. A small, but growing, number of employers are allowing workplace naps; some are actively encouraging this little reprieve from consciousness.Ex. They swam in the shallow waters and had a kip in the shadows cast by the trees along the riverbank, waiting for the heat to dissipate.----* dormir una siesta = nap, napping, kip, take + a nap.* echarse una siesta = take + a nap, nap, napping.* siesta corta = power nap, catnap.* * *femenino siesta, napdormir la siesta or echar una siesta — to have a siesta o nap
* * *= nap, kip.Ex: A small, but growing, number of employers are allowing workplace naps; some are actively encouraging this little reprieve from consciousness.
Ex: They swam in the shallow waters and had a kip in the shadows cast by the trees along the riverbank, waiting for the heat to dissipate.* dormir una siesta = nap, napping, kip, take + a nap.* echarse una siesta = take + a nap, nap, napping.* siesta corta = power nap, catnap.* * *siesta, napen casa no dormimos la siesta we don't have a siesta o nap at homeme voy a echar una siestecita or ( RPl) una siestita I'm going to have a nap o siesta, I'm just going to have forty winks ( colloq)la hora de la siesta siesta timea la hora de la siesta no hay nadie en la calle after lunch the streets are deserted* * *
siesta sustantivo femenino
siesta, nap;
dormir la siesta or echar una siesta to have a siesta o nap
siesta sustantivo femenino nap, siesta
dormir la siesta/echar una siesta, to have an afternoon nap o a siesta
' siesta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acostumbrar
- dormir
- sagrada
- sagrado
- sestear
English:
forty winks
- nap
- siesta
* * *siesta nfsiesta, nap;no me llames a la hora de la siesta don't call me at siesta time* * *f siesta, nap;dormir la siesta have a siesta o nap* * *siesta nf: nap, siesta* * *siesta n siesta / nap -
2 echar una siesta
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3 dormir la siesta
• have a dislike for• have a draft protested• have a miscarriage• have a narrow escape• sleep it off• take a nap• take a nap after lunch• take a siesta• take afternoon nap• take one's afternoon nap -
4 dormir una siesta
• have a shower• have a sip• take a nap -
5 echar una siesta
• have a shower• have a sip• take a nap -
6 dormir la siesta / echar la siesta
dormir la siesta / echar la siestato have a siesta, have an afternoon napSpanish-English dictionary > dormir la siesta / echar la siesta
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7 dormir la siesta
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8 sestear
v.to have a nap.* * *1 to have a nap* * *VI to take a siesta, have a nap* * *sestear [A1 ]vi( AmL) to have a siesta* * *
sestear verbo intransitivo to take a siesta
* * *sestear vi[dormir una siesta] to have a nap* * *v/i have a siesta -
9 siestear
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10 sestear
• have a miscarriage• have a narrow escape• rest in the shade• take a siesta
См. также в других словарях:
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siesta — n. to have a siesta * * * [sɪ estə] to have a siesta … Combinatory dictionary
siesta — [[t]sie̱stə[/t]] siestas N COUNT A siesta is a short sleep or rest which you have in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries. Many cultures have a siesta during the hottest part of the day … English dictionary
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siesta — noun (C) a short sleep in the afternoon, especially in warm countries: take/have a siesta: The stores all close after lunch when everyone takes a siesta … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
have the right idea — informal if you say that someone has the right idea, you think that what they are doing is right or good The Spanish have the right idea, they have a siesta after lunch … English dictionary
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have — verb Have is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑hotel, ↑library, ↑mixture, ↑patient, ↑room, ↑sentence, ↑tape, ↑word Have is used with these nouns as the object: ↑A level, ↑ability, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
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