repoisa

[ʁə.pɔj.zə]

verb

rests, reposes

1. third person singular present indicative of 'repousar' - to rest or recline

She reposes on the sofa after work.

Ela repousa no sofá depois do trabalho.

2. to lie at rest, to be situated or positioned

The responsibility reposes with the manager.

A responsabilidade repousa sobre o gerente.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

repousa

More commonly used in Brazilian Portuguese

Portugal

repousa

Standard European Portuguese form

repousa em paz - rest in peace

fazer repouso - to take rest

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