Meaning
To have a short sleep, especially during the day.
Cultural Background
Afternoon naps are common in rural and urban areas to avoid the heat. The siesta is a traditional midday break.
Context is key
Always use this for short durations.
Meaning
To have a short sleep, especially during the day.
Context is key
Always use this for short durations.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
दोपहर में _____ लेना अच्छा होता है।
झपकी लेना is the correct collocation for a nap.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesदोपहर में _____ लेना अच्छा होता है।
झपकी लेना is the correct collocation for a nap.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, that is too long. Use 'सोना'.
Related Phrases
आंख लगना
similarTo doze off unintentionally