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repousa bem

[ʁə'powzə bɛ̃]
verb phrase
rest well / sleep well
1. A polite expression wishing someone a good rest or sleep
Good night, repousa bem!
Boa noite, repousa bem!
2. An imperative or optative phrase used before bedtime
I hope you rest well tonight.
Espero que repousa bem esta noite.
Synonyms
dorme bemque durmas bemboa noitedescansa bem
Antonyms
acordalevanta-te

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
repousa bem / dorme bem
Common informal bedtime greeting
Portugal
repousa bem / que repouses bem
More formal, traditional usage
São Paulo
dorme bem
More frequently used than 'repousa bem'

Related Idioms & Phrases

boa noite e repousa bem
que repousa bem
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