concept   siesta
statement   Taking a midday siesta to avoid the heat of the day is a commonly accepted practice in Latin American countries.

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1 cultural siesta Latin America Common practice for people to take a midday nap or rest during the hot afternoon hours 1
2 siesta Contemporary Latin America Taking a siesta is less common, and work schedules may not typically include a midday break for a nap 1
3 siesta Latin America Common practice for people to take a midday nap or rest period 1
4 siesta Latin America Common practice to take a midday nap or rest to escape the heat of the day 1
5 siesta Latin America Afternoon nap commonly practiced to rest during the hottest part of the day 1
6 siesta Latin America It's common to have a midday break for a siesta, especially in warmer regions. 1
7 siesta Latin America Taking a midday nap is common and culturally accepted as a way to rest during the hottest time of the day. 1
8 siesta Latin America Less common to take afternoon naps, especially in urban areas 1
9 siesta Latin America Traditional afternoon rest or nap to escape the heat of the day 1
10 siesta Latin America Common practice to rest after lunch 1
11 siesta Latin America Common tradition, with a break in the middle of the day for a nap or rest. 1
12 siesta Latin America Practiced as a cultural norm for a midday break and rest 1
13 siesta Latin America Siesta is a traditional practice of taking a midday break to rest or eat with family, especially in rural areas 1
14 siesta Latin American Afternoon rest periods are a common practice to escape the hottest part of the day 1
15 siesta Latin American Taking afternoon nap is a common practice. 1
16 siesta Latin American countries Taking a siesta (midday nap) is a common and culturally accepted practice to avoid the midday heat and regain energy for the afternoon. 1
17 siesta Latin American countries Siesta is still observed in some regions, but not as widely practiced as in Spain 1
18 siesta Latin American countries Traditional afternoon nap as part of daily routine 1
19 siesta Latin American countries Common practice, with many businesses and shops closing for a few hours in the afternoon 1
20 siesta Latin American countries Fading tradition, but still observed in some rural areas or small towns 1
21 siesta Latin American countries Common practice to have a midday rest or nap 1
22 siesta Latin American countries Afternoon rest period is a common practice. 1
23 siesta Latin American countries The concept of siesta is also present in some Latin American countries, where it is common to take a midday break or rest after lunch. 1
24 siesta Latin American countries Common practice to take an afternoon nap to rest and escape the heat 1
25 siesta Latin American countries Common afternoon nap to escape the heat 1
26 siesta Latin American countries It is common to have a midday break for a nap or rest due to the hot climate. 1
27 siesta Traditional societies in Latin America A common practice for taking a midday break from work or school to rest, recharge, and have a leisurely meal 1