nounmasculinepl: repousos
rest
1. A state of relaxation or cessation from activity; the act of resting
After a long day of work, I need some rest.
Depois de um longo dia de trabalho, preciso de algum repouso.
2. Sleep or a period of sleeping
The patient needs complete rest to recover.
O paciente precisa de repouso completo para se recuperar.
3. A pause or interval between activities
Let's take a break and have a moment of rest.
Vamos fazer uma pausa e ter um momento de repouso.
4. A place or position of support or stability
The beam finds its repose on the column.
A viga encontra seu repouso na coluna.
Related Idioms & Phrases
dia de repouso (day of rest; day off)
repouso eterno (eternal rest; death)
estar em repouso (to be at rest; to be inactive)
leito de repouso (bed rest)
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