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rest in Latin

rest in Latin is reliquum, requiēs, jaceō — rest means relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.

rest in Latin

reliquum
noun
(uncountable) That which remains.
requiēs
noun
(countable) Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation.
jaceō
verb
(transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.
requiescō
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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Frequently asked questions

What is "rest" in Latin?

"rest" in Latin is reliquum, requiēs, jaceō. 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 Latin, "rest" is reliquum, requiēs, jaceō.

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

Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "rest": reliquum, requiēs, jaceō, requiescō.

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