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nap in Italian

nap in Italian is pennichella, sonnellino, pisolino — nap means to sleep briefly, especially during the day.

nap in Italian

pennichella
noun
sonnellino
noun
pisolino
noun
pelucco
noun
A soft or fuzzy surface, generally on fabric or leather.
napoleone
noun
(uncountable, card games) A card game in which players take tricks; properly Napoleon.
appisolarsi
verb
To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day.
sonnecchiare
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 Italian?

"nap" in Italian is pennichella, sonnellino, pisolino. 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 Italian, "nap" is pennichella, sonnellino, pisolino.

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

Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "nap": pennichella, sonnellino, pisolino, pelucco, napoleone, appisolarsi.

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