echar un sueño
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “to throw a sleep”.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /eˌt͡ʃaɾ un ˈsweɲo/ [eˌt͡ʃaɾ ũn ˈswe.ɲo]
Syllabification: e‧char un sue‧ño
=== Verb ===
echar un sueño (first-person singular present echo un sueño, first-person singular preterite eché un sueño, past participle echado un sueño)
to have a nap; to grab forty winks
=== Further reading ===
“echar un sueño”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025