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rest in Swedish

rest in Swedish is vila, rest, paus — rest means relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.

rest in Swedish

vila
noun
rest
noun
(uncountable) That which remains.
paus
noun
paustecken
noun
(music, countable) A written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music.
stöd
noun
(countable) Any object designed to be used to support something else.
vila
verb
vila
verb
(transitive, reflexive, copulative) To put into a state of rest.
låta
verb
(transitive, reflexive, copulative) To put into a state of rest.
ligga
verb
(intransitive) To stay, remain, be situated, or belong to.

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."
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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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What is "rest" in Swedish?

"rest" in Swedish is vila, rest, paus. 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 Swedish, "rest" is vila, rest, paus.

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

Yes — Swedish has 7 translations listed for "rest": vila, rest, paus, paustecken, stöd, låta.

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