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sesta

sesta

See also: sèsta

Catalan

Noun

sesta f (plural sestes)

  1. the first hour past noon
  2. afternoon nap, siesta

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Italian

Adjective

sesta

  1. feminine singular of sesto

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese sesta, from Latin sexta, feminine of sextus (sixth), from sex (six).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsɛs.ta/, /ˈsɛs.tɐ/, /ˈsɛʃ.tɐ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsɛʃ.tɐ/
  • Hyphenation: ses‧ta

Noun

sesta f (plural sestas)

  1. nap (a short period of sleep, especially during the day)

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