concept   siesta
culture   Portuguese culture
statement   In Portuguese culture, taking a midday nap, or siesta, is a common practice to rest during the hottest hours of the day.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 siesta Portuguese While some regions may have a similar tradition, it is not as widely practiced or ingrained in the culture as in Spain. 1
2 siesta Portuguese culture Taking a midday nap, or siesta, is a common practice to rest during the hottest hours of the day. 1
3 siesta Portuguese-speaking countries Siesta, a short nap after lunch, is a common practice to escape the midday heat and rest before returning to work. 1