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nap in German

nap in German is Nickerchen, Flocke, Flor — nap means to sleep briefly, especially during the day.

nap in German

Nickerchen
noun
Flocke
noun
A soft or fuzzy surface, generally on fabric or leather.
Flor
noun
A soft or fuzzy surface, generally on fabric or leather.
Noppe
noun
A soft or fuzzy surface, generally on fabric or leather.
Pol
noun
A soft or fuzzy surface, generally on fabric or leather.
Tuchnoppe
noun
A soft or fuzzy surface, generally on fabric or leather.
ein Nickerchen machen
verb
To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day.

What does "nap" mean?

  1. verb To sleep briefly, especially during the day.
    "She likes to nap for twenty minutes after lunch."
  2. noun A short period of sleep, especially during the day.
    "I need a quick nap before the meeting."
  3. noun The short raised fibres on the surface of fabric or leather.
    "Brush the velvet against the nap and it changes colour."
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nap in a sentence

  • She likes to nap for twenty minutes after lunch.
  • The baby napped through most of the flight.
  • I need a quick nap before the meeting.
  • He took a nap on the sofa while the game was on.

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What is "nap" in German?

"nap" in German is Nickerchen, Flocke, Flor. nap means: To sleep briefly, especially during the day.

How do you use "nap" in a sentence?

Example: "She likes to nap for twenty minutes after lunch." In German, "nap" is Nickerchen, Flocke, Flor.

Are there other ways to say "nap" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "nap": Nickerchen, Flocke, Flor, Noppe, Pol, Tuchnoppe.

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