siesta

/ˈsjesta/, [ˈsjes.t̪a]

nap, siesta

Noun siesta f (plural siestas)

Examples

Vamos a dormir una pequeña siesta abajo del árbol.

Let's take a little rest under the tree.

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Tom muy a menudo toma una siesta por una hora después del almuerzo.

Tom very often takes a nap for an hour after lunch.

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Me doy una siesta casi todos los días.

I have a nap almost every day.

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¿Cuántas horas tomas una siesta diario?

How many hours do you take a nap every day?

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Dile que me estoy echando una siesta.

Tell her that I am having a nap.

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Tom normalmente se toma una siesta corta después de almorzar.

Tom usually takes a short snooze after lunch.

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Necesito una larga siesta.

I need a long nap.

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Quizás me dé pronto por vencido y en lugar de eso me eche una siesta.

I may give up soon and just nap instead.

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Hay tiempo para una siesta más.

There's plenty time for one more nap.

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Estoy tomando una siesta en mi pieza.

I am having a nap in my room.

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