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If you want to TELL someone to take a nap, you say, "Toma una siesta." It is pronounced, "TOE-mah OOh-nah see-ES-tah." Sites such as learn-spanish.co.il provide audio

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What is an afternoon nap in spanish?

an afternoon nap in Spanish is called a siesta


What is another word for an afternoon nap?

It is siesta (from the Spanish custom).


What is a one word substitute for an afternoon nap?

The word is siesta (from Spanish).


What is the name of the spanish word for the afternoon nap followed after lunch?

siesta


What does spanish word siesta mean?

"Siesta" refers to a nap, usually after lunch.


Do you like to take a nap in the afternoon?

No, I don't take an afternoon nap.


Which sentence is grammatically correct I lay down for a nap this afternoon or I laid down for a nap this afternoon?

I laid down for a nap this afternoon, because 'this afternoon' implies past tense. If you want 'I lay down for a nap', then you take out the 'this afternoon'.


What does la siesta?

It is spanish for "the nap". In some countries it refers also to the period of time after lunch and before starting the afternoon shift, the 'nap time' not the nap itself, as i.e. 'nos encontramos a la siesta' (we meet at nap time).


What does la siesta mean?

It is spanish for "the nap". In some countries it refers also to the period of time after lunch and before starting the afternoon shift, the 'nap time' not the nap itself, as i.e. 'nos encontramos a la siesta' (we meet at nap time).


how do you say good afternoon in spanish?

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How do you say 'afternoon' in Spanish?

La tarde.


Where did siestas originate?

A siesta is a midday or afternoon nap. Siestas are common in Spain and Latin America and they originate back to the Spanish Civil War.