repose in Latin
repose in Latin is requiēs, repausō, requiescō — repose means a state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
repose in Latin
requiēs
(uncountable) Temporary cessation from activity to rest and recover, especially in the form of sleep; rest; (countable) an instance of this; a break, a rest; a sleep.
repausō
(also, figurative) To lean or recline, sit down, or lie down to rest; to rest.
requiescō
(also, figurative) To lean or recline, sit down, or lie down to rest; to rest.
What does "repose" mean?
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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."
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verb To rest, relax, or lie down peacefully.
"She reposed on the sofa with a book after dinner."
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verb To place trust, confidence, or faith in someone or something.
"The team reposed great confidence in their new captain."
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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.
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What is "repose" in Latin?
"repose" in Latin is requiēs, repausō, requiescō. 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 Latin, "repose" is requiēs, repausō, requiescō.
Are there other ways to say "repose" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "repose": requiēs, repausō, requiescō.
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