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napped

/næpt/

Traductions

napverb

napped

Past Simple

napped

Past Simple

napped

Past Participle

napping

Gerund

/næp/

gratterTextile.

After weaving, the cloth is napped to enhance its warmth and texture.

Après le tissage, l'étoffe est grattée pour améliorer sa chaleur et sa texture.

After lunch, I like to nap for about 20 minutes to recharge.

Après le déjeuner, j'aime siester pendant une vingtaine de minutes pour reprendre des forces.

Traductions supplémentaires

somnolerAu figuré.

Synonymes

nappast participle

napped

Used of cloth or leather that has been brushed to raise a soft, fuzzy surface (napped).

grattéTextile.

He wore a warm, napped wool jacket.

Il portait une veste chaude en laine grattée.

napverb

To take a short sleep, especially during the day.

After lunch, I like to nap for about 20 minutes to recharge.

To raise the nap on (fabric) by brushing so as to produce a soft, fuzzy surface.

After weaving, the cloth is napped to enhance its warmth and texture.

To be inattentive or not alert; to fail to notice or respond to something.

The company was caught napping by the sudden change in market conditions.

nappast participle

Having had its surface brushed to raise a nap; with a soft, fuzzy texture.

He wore a warm, napped wool jacket.