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nap

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈnæp/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/næp/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(nap)

Inflections of 'nap' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
naps
v 3rd person singular
napping
v pres p
napped
v past
napped
v past p

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
nap n (sleep)siesta nf
 Erin felt refreshed after her nap.
 Erin se sentía renovada después de una siesta.
nap vi (sleep)tomar una siesta, hacer una siesta loc verb
  dormir una siesta loc verb
  (informal)echarse una siesta loc verb
 Fred napped after work.
 Fred tomaba una siesta después del trabajo.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
nap n (short fibres)pelusa nf
  lanilla nf
 Shaun has brushed the nap of the velvet up.
 Shaun limpió la pelusa del terciopelo.
nap,
Nap
n
(card game)napoleón nm
  nap nm
 George played a game of nap with his friends.
 Geoge jugó al napoleón con sus amigos.
nap [sth] vtr UK (pick a horse)apostar por, apostar a vtr + prep
  elegir a vtr + prep
  (AR, UY, coloquial)jugársela por loc verb
 Richard napped the palomino to win.
 Richard apostó por el palomino.
nap [sth] vtr (fabric: raise short fibres)hacerse napa loc verb
 The fabric is passed through a machine that naps the surface.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
cat nap n (short daytime sleep)siestecita nf
 She doesn't sleep well at night but takes cat naps during the day.
 No duerme bien durante la noche, pero toma siestecitas durante el día.
  siestita nf
  (coloquial, figurado)cabezadita, cabezada nf
  (MX, coloquial)coyote, coyotito nm
  (CO, coloquial)motoso nm
  siesta nf
flying nap-of-the-earth n (act of flying an aircraft low)vuelo rasante nm + adj
take a dirt nap v expr slang, figurative (be dead) (eufemismo)pasar a mejor vida loc verb
 The idiot overdosed on drugs, now he's taking a dirt nap.
 El idiota tuvo una sobredosis y pasó a mejor vida.
  (coloquial)estirar la pata loc verb
 Si sigues bebiendo y fumando así, vas a estirar la pata en cualquier momento.
take a nap v expr (have a short sleep)tomar una siesta, dormir una siesta loc verb
  echarse una siesta loc verb
  hacer una siesta loc verb
 My father usually takes a nap in the afternoon. I often take a nap after lunch.
 Mi padre se suele tomar una siesta por la tarde. // A veces duermo una siesta después de comer.
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