DictBridge Dictionary

siesta Definition and Meaning in English (siesta definition)

noun
Synonyms:napsnoozerest
Quick Answer • Definition

Siesta definition: A short nap taken in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries.

Definitions of Siesta

  1. 1noun(standard)

    A short nap taken in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries.

Example Sentences

casual

“Many people in Spain enjoy a siesta after lunch.”

casual

“The heat of the afternoon made a siesta very appealing.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

Explore Vocabulary by Topic

Popular Topics
All 45+ Topics
Business & FinanceCommon AnimalsBasic FoodsDaily Actions (Verbs)ClothingCommon BirdsView All Topics (45+)

Frequently Asked Questions: Siesta in English

What is the meaning of Siesta in English?▼
Siesta definition: A short nap taken in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries.
How do you translate 'Siesta' to English?▼
'Siesta' translates to 'siesta' in English. Siesta definition: A short nap taken in the early afternoon, especially in hot countries.
How do you pronounce 'Siesta' and 'siesta'?▼
Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Siesta' and native English audio speech for 'siesta' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

Related Vocabulary in English

All Words →

Explore contextually related English vocabulary with verified English meanings, pronunciations, and sentence usages:

springspringsunnysunnysssadsadsafesafesaidsaidsakesakesamesamesavesavesavedsavedsayingsayingsayssays