The Spanish Siesta Tradition | Learn Spanish A1
Learn about the siesta tradition in Spain. Perfect for learning Spanish at A1 level with translation.
La siesta
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What you'll learn
Siesta tradition, Spanish lifestyle, verbs descansar/dormir, health-related vocabulary
This article teaches about the siesta tradition and its meaning in Spanish culture. For A1 level. Includes words: descansar, recuperar, acostarse, energía.
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hacer la siesta
newto take a nap
descansar después de comer
newto rest after eating
recuperar energía
newto regain energy
cerrar las tiendas
newto close the shops
es bueno para la salud
newit is good for health
es parte de la vida española
newit is part of Spanish life
Key words
Vocabulary that carries the school-day topic.
la siesta
the nap/siesta
el descanso
the rest
la tienda
the shop
la energía
energy
el mediodía
noon/midday
la tranquilidad
tranquility
Grammar in context
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Presente de indicativo
Present tense: to rest, to sleep, to close
Por eso = por esa razón
Therefore / because of that
Negación con "no"
Negation with "no"
Comparativo de superioridad: más + adjetivo
Comparative: more + adjective
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