See also: šieste

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish siesta.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sjɛst/
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Noun

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sieste f (plural siestes)

  1. siesta, a nap or rest during the hottest hours, usually after lunch
    Synonym: méridienne
    Hypernym: somme
    faire la sieste(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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