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rest

/ɹɛst/ noun · plural: rests A1 (estimated)

1. remainder

German	der Rest
French	reste, le rabe, le reposoir
Portuguese	o resto, sobra
Czech	zbytek
Italian	resto, il restante
Spanish	el resto, la sobra
Dutch	de rest
Swedish	en rest
Latin	reliquus

2. relief afforded by sleeping; sleep

German	die Ruhe, die Erholung
French	le repos, le silence
Portuguese	o descanso, o repouso
Czech	odpočinek
Italian	riposo
Spanish	reposo
Dutch	de rust, de nachtrust
Swedish	en vila
Latin	cessatio

3. relief from exertion; state of quiet and recreation

German	die Rast, die Pause
French	le repos
Portuguese	o descanso, o repouso, o apoio
Czech	odpočinek, oddech
Italian	riposo
Spanish	el descanso, la holganza, reposo
Dutch	de rust
Swedish	en paus
Latin	requies

4. peace, freedom from trouble, tranquility

German	die Ruhe
French	le repos, la paix, la quiétude
Portuguese	a paz, a tranquilidade
Czech	klid
Italian	la pace
Spanish	reposo
Dutch	de rust, de kalmte

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to rest

/ɹɛst/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. intransitive: take repose

German	ausruhen, ruhen, rasten
French	se reposer, faire une pause
Portuguese	descansar, sossegar, repousar
Czech	odpočívat, odpočinout
Italian	riposare, riposarsi
Spanish	descansar, reposar, posar
Dutch	rusten
Swedish	vila
Latin	quiesco, pendeo, conquiesco

2. stop working, become inactive

French	arrêter
Czech	odpočívat
Dutch	rusten, stilstaan
Swedish	vila

3. put into state of rest

French	cesser
Swedish	vila

4. stay, remain, be situated

French	rester
Czech	zůstat
Dutch	overblijven
Swedish	ligga

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