siesta
si‧es‧ta /siˈestə/ noun [countable]
خواب نیمروز، قیلوله، خواب بعدازظهر کردن
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Synonyms & Related Wordssiesta[noun]Synonyms: nap, catnap, doze, forty winks
(informal), sleep, snooze
(informal) [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionarysi‧es‧ta /siˈestə/
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Spanish;
Origin: Latin sexta (hora) 'sixth hour, noon']
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. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationssiesta noun ADJ. short | afternoon VERB + SIESTA have, take Lots of people were taking a short siesta in the shade. SIESTA + NOUN time PREP. for a ~ I went upstairs for my afternoon siesta. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲