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repose in Finnish

repose in Finnish is lepo, rauha, lepotila — repose means a state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.

repose in Finnish

lepo
noun
rauha
noun
(uncountable) The state of being peacefully inactive or relaxed, or being free from disturbances or worries; calmness, ease, peace, quietness.
lepo
noun
(uncountable) Of the face, a muscle, etc.: the state of being relaxed and not in tension.
lepotila
noun
(uncountable) Of the face, a muscle, etc.: the state of being relaxed and not in tension.
lepotila
noun
(uncountable, chiefly, geology) Of a natural phenomenon, especially the eruption of a volcano: the state of temporary cessation of activity; dormancy, quiescence.
käydä levolle
verb
(reflexive, archaic) To rest (oneself), especially by going to sleep.
käydä levolle
verb
(reflexive, archaic) Followed by from or (obsolete) of: to cause (oneself) to take a rest from some activity; also, to allow (oneself) to recover from some activity.
pitää tauko
verb
(reflexive, archaic) Followed by from or (obsolete) of: to cause (oneself) to take a rest from some activity; also, to allow (oneself) to recover from some activity.
lepuuttaa
verb
(also, figurative, archaic) To lay (someone, or part of their body) down to rest.
luottaa
verb
To place (confidence, faith, or trust) in someone or something.
uskoa
verb
To place (confidence, faith, or trust) in someone or something.
uskoa
verb
(chiefly, passive voice) Followed by in: to entrust (duty, power, etc.) in someone; to confide.
levätä
verb
(also, figurative) To lean or recline, sit down, or lie down to rest; to rest.
olla jonkin päällä
verb
Followed by on or upon: of a thing: to lie or be physically positioned on something, especially horizontally; to rest on or be supported by something.
pitää tauko
verb
(also, figurative, archaic) To cease activity to rest or recover; also, to have a period free from activity or disturbance.
siirtää takaisin paikalleen
verb
(surgery) To put (a body part) back in its usual location; to reposition.
johtaa
verb
(intransitive) Of a thing: to be in the management or power of a person or an organization.

What does "repose" mean?

  1. noun A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
    "After the long hike, they welcomed an evening of repose by the fire."
  2. verb To rest, relax, or lie down peacefully.
    "She reposed on the sofa with a book after dinner."
  3. verb To place trust, confidence, or faith in someone or something.
    "The team reposed great confidence in their new captain."

repose in a sentence

  • After the long hike, they welcomed an evening of repose by the fire.
  • The garden was designed as a place of quiet repose.
  • She reposed on the sofa with a book after dinner.
  • The team reposed great confidence in their new captain.

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "repose" in Finnish?

"repose" in Finnish is lepo, rauha, lepotila. repose means: A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.

How do you use "repose" in a sentence?

Example: "After the long hike, they welcomed an evening of repose by the fire." In Finnish, "repose" is lepo, rauha, lepotila.

Are there other ways to say "repose" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "repose": lepo, rauha, lepotila, käydä levolle, pitää tauko, lepuuttaa.

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