A1 Collocation Neutral

Faire la sieste.

To take a nap.

Meaning

To have a short sleep during the day.

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Cultural Background

The sieste is a personal choice, not a law. Historically, the siesta was a time for businesses to close.

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Keep it short

A sieste is usually 20-30 minutes.

Meaning

To have a short sleep during the day.

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Keep it short

A sieste is usually 20-30 minutes.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Le dimanche, je ____ la sieste.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: fais

With 'je', the verb 'faire' is 'fais'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Le dimanche, je ____ la sieste.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: fais

With 'je', the verb 'faire' is 'fais'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, both 'la' and 'une' are fine.

Related Phrases

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Faire un somme

synonym

To take a nap

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