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rest in Italian

rest in Italian is riposo, resto, pace — rest means relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.

rest in Italian

riposo
noun
resto
noun
(uncountable) That which remains.
pace
noun
(uncountable) Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
pausa
noun
(music, countable) A written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music.
reggersi
verb
(intransitive) To be free from that which harasses or disturbs; be quiet or still; be undisturbed.
riposare
verb
(transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.
riposarsi
verb
(transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.
appoggiarsi
verb
(transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.
posarsi
verb
(transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.

What does "rest" mean?

  1. noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
    "You need to get some rest before the long drive tomorrow."
  2. noun The remaining part of something; what is left over.
    "She ate half the pizza and saved the rest for later."
  3. noun A pause of a specific length in a piece of music, or the symbol marking it.
    "The composer added a two-beat rest before the final chorus."
  4. verb To stop working or moving in order to relax or recover.
    "He sat down to rest after climbing the stairs."

rest in a sentence

  • You need to get some rest before the long drive tomorrow.
  • The doctor recommended bed rest for a week.
  • She ate half the pizza and saved the rest for later.
  • The composer added a two-beat rest before the final chorus.

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Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "rest" in Italian?

"rest" in Italian is riposo, resto, pace. rest means: Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.

How do you use "rest" in a sentence?

Example: "You need to get some rest before the long drive tomorrow." In Italian, "rest" is riposo, resto, pace.

Are there other ways to say "rest" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 9 translations listed for "rest": riposo, resto, pace, pausa, reggersi, riposare.

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