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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesriposo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: riˈpo.zo
"Aveva bisogno di un momento di completo riposo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of resting or the state of being at rest; repose.
"After a long journey, they sought reposal in the quiet countryside." - 2
The act of placing or resting something, such as trust or confidence, in someone or something.
"The successful project depended entirely on the mutual reposal of trust between partners."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'repose' combined with the nominal suffix '-al'. Ultimately originates from Old French 'reposer' and Late Latin 'repausare', meaning to stop, rest, or refresh, dating back to the late 16th century in English usage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Reposal" is said worldwide
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repos
Transliteration: ʁə.po
"Il a trouvé le repos après des mois de travail intense."
Ruhigstellung
Transliteration: ˈʁuːɪçˌʃtɛlʊŋ
"Sie suchten nach Ruhe und Entspannung."
riposo
Transliteration: riˈpo.zo
"Aveva bisogno di un momento di completo riposo."
reposo
Transliteration: reˈpo.so
"El médico le recomendó reposo absoluto."
repouso
Transliteration: ʁeˈpow.zu
"O paciente precisa de muito repouso para recuperar-se."
विश्राम
Transliteration: vishram
"कड़ी मेहनत के बाद उसे कुछ विश्राम की आवश्यकता थी।"
休息
Transliteration: xiūxi
"他需要好好休息来恢复体力。"
휴식
Transliteration: hyusik
"그는 긴 여행 끝에 편안한 휴식을 취했다."
休息
Transliteration: kyūsoku
"彼は長い一日の終わりに休息をとった。"
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