verb🔗ShareEchar una siesta, dormir un ratoTo have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during the day."After lunch, the baby was napping in her crib. "Después del almuerzo, el bebé estaba durmiendo la siesta en su cuna.physiologyactiontimebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstar descuidadoTo be off one's guard."The regulators were caught napping by the financial collapse."Los reguladores fueron pillados desprevenidos por el colapso financiero.actionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAfieltrar, formar pelusaTo form or raise a soft or fuzzy surface on (fabric or leather)."The factory worker is napping the fleece fabric to make it softer for blankets. "El trabajador de la fábrica está afieltrando la tela de vellón para que sea más suave para las mantas.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgarrar, atraparTo grab; to nab."The security guard was quick to napping the shoplifter before he could escape. "El guardia de seguridad fue rápido en atrapar al ladrón antes de que pudiera escapar.policeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCubrir con salsaTo cover (something) with a sauce (usually in passive)."The pasta was napped with a creamy tomato sauce. "La pasta fue cubierta con una salsa cremosa de tomate.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSiesta, cabezadaThe act of taking a nap or short sleep."After school, my afternoon nap was a welcome break. "Después de la escuela, mi siesta de la tarde fue un descanso bienvenido.physiologyactionbodymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAfelpadoThe act or process of raising a nap, as on cloth."The antique rug restorer specialized in the delicate napping of faded carpets to restore their original texture. "El restaurador de alfombras antiguas se especializó en el afelpado delicado de alfombras descoloridas para restaurar su textura original.processmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading