siesta in Greek
siesta in Greek is σιέστα — siesta means a short nap or rest taken in the early afternoon, especially during the hottest part of the day.
siesta in Greek
σιέστα
Pronounced: siesta
(countable) A nap, especially an afternoon one taken during the hottest part of the day in some cultures.
What does "siesta" mean?
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noun A short nap or rest taken in the early afternoon, especially during the hottest part of the day.
"Shops in the town close for a siesta between two and five."
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verb To take a siesta; to nap in the afternoon.
"We siestaed through the worst of the midday heat."
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siesta in a sentence
- Shops in the town close for a siesta between two and five.
- He stretched out on the sofa for a quick siesta after lunch.
- We siestaed through the worst of the midday heat.
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What is "siesta" in Greek?
"siesta" in Greek is σιέστα. siesta means: A short nap or rest taken in the early afternoon, especially during the hottest part of the day.
How do you pronounce σιέστα?
"siesta" in Greek is σιέστα, pronounced "siesta".
How do you use "siesta" in a sentence?
Example: "Shops in the town close for a siesta between two and five." In Greek, "siesta" is σιέστα.
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