siesta in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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Usually locals use the hottest hours of the day to stay at home, have lunch and a good siesta.
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And the elephant, like a man in the tropics, needs a sheltered siesta in mid-afternoon because he is susceptible to sunstroke.
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During the siesta, most offices and shops are closed and the city streets are empty as families reunite to eat lunch, followed by a short nap.
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Some also opened convenience stores in poorer neighbourhoods; they gained attention for remaining open through the siesta, unlike many of their competitors.
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Along with a nap (siesta) in the day, it has been argued that this is the natural pattern of human sleep.
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Nevertheless, epidemiological studies on the relations between cardiovascular health and siesta have led to conflicting conclusions, possibly because of poor control of moderator variables, such as physical activity.
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Another innovation was that of the daily siesta, to make up for the fatigue of the night office.
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A three-hour siesta beginning at noon is practiced daily.
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Nevertheless, epidemiological studies on the relations between cardiovascular health and siestas have led to conflicting conclusions, possibly because of poor control of moderator variables, such as physical activity.
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It is possible that people who take a siesta have different physical activity habits, e.g. waking earlier and scheduling more activity during the morning.
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