catnap

UK
/ˈkæt.næp/
US
/ˈkæt.næp/

Translations

catnapnoun
catnaps
pl
UK
/ˈkæt.næp/
US
/ˈkæt.næp/
siesteSommeil court et léger, souvent dans la journée.
After lunch, she took a quick catnap to recharge her energy for the afternoon.
Après le déjeuner, elle a fait une petite sieste pour reprendre des forces pour l’après-midi.
catnapverb
catnapped
Past Simple
catnapped
Past Participle
catnapping
Gerund
UK
/ˈkætnæp/
US
/ˈkætnæp/
somnolerDormir brièvement, de façon légère.
After lunch, I like to catnap for about 20 minutes to recharge.
Après le déjeuner, j’aime somnoler pendant une vingtaine de minutes pour reprendre des forces.
Synonyms
doze off
nod off
catch forty winks
grab forty winks
take a quick nap
drift off

Definitions

catnapnoun
A short, light sleep, usually taken during the day.
After lunch, she took a quick catnap to recharge her energy for the afternoon.
catnapverb
To take a short, light sleep or nap.
After lunch, I like to catnap for about 20 minutes to recharge.