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La sieste
La sieste is feminine and pairs with the verb faire. Une petite sieste is the usual way to say a short nap.
Examples in context
Je fais une sieste après le déjeuner.
I take a nap after lunch.
Une courte sieste donne de l'énergie.
A short nap gives you energy.
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