verb🔗ShareSe reposerTo cease from action, motion, work, or performance of any kind; stop; desist; be without motion."After a long hike, the dog was resting in the shade. "Après une longue randonnée, le chien se reposait à l'ombre.actionphysiologybeingconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe reposer, se calmerTo come to a pause or an end; end."The case is resting now; the jury will deliver their verdict tomorrow. "L'affaire se repose maintenant ; le jury rendra son verdict demain.actionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe reposer, se calmerTo be free from that which harasses or disturbs; be quiet or still; be undisturbed."After a long day at work, the tired dog was finally resting peacefully in its bed, undisturbed by the children. "Après une longue journée de travail, le chien fatigué se reposait enfin paisiblement dans son lit, sans être dérangé par les enfants.physiologymindbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe reposerTo be or to put into a state of rest."I shall not rest until I have uncovered the truth."Je ne me reposerai pas tant que je n'aurai pas découvert la vérité.physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRester, se situerTo stay, remain, be situated."The blame seems to rest with your father."La faute semble reposer sur votre père.positionplaceconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe pencher, se coucher ou poserTo lean, lie, or lay."A column rests on its pedestal."Une colonne repose sur son piédestal.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe reposer, clore sa plaidoirieTo complete one's active advocacy in a trial or other proceeding, and thus to wait for the outcome (however, one is still generally available to answer questions, etc.)"I rest my case."Je conclus mon argumentation.lawstategovernmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDormir, se reposerTo sleep; slumber."The baby is resting in her crib. "Le bébé dort dans son berceau.physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe reposer, se détendreTo lie dormant."The computer was resting in sleep mode, waiting for someone to wake it up. "L'ordinateur était en mode veille, attendant que quelqu'un le réveille.physiologybodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMourir, décéderTo sleep the final sleep; sleep in death; die; be dead."After a long illness, my grandfather is finally resting peacefully. "Après une longue maladie, mon grand-père est finalement décédé paisiblement.bodysoulbeinghumanreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCompter sur, se fier à To rely or depend on."The decision rests on getting a bank loan."La décision repose sur l'obtention d'un prêt bancaire.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe satisfaire, acquiescerTo be satisfied; to acquiesce."After a long debate, the committee, not completely agreeing but exhausted, was resting in the decision to postpone the project. "Après un long débat, le comité, sans être tout à fait d'accord mais épuisé, s'est satisfait de la décision de reporter le projet.attitudemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRester, demeurerTo remain."The book is resting on the table. "Le livre est posé sur la table.actionphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrêter, appréhenderTo arrest."The police are resting their investigation until they find more evidence. "La police suspend son enquête jusqu'à ce qu'elle trouve plus de preuves.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReposThe action of rest"The doctor recommended complete resting of my injured ankle for at least a week. "Le médecin a recommandé un repos complet de ma cheville blessée pendant au moins une semaine.actionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLieu de repos, endroit de reposA place where one can rest; a resting-place."The park bench provided a welcome resting after our long walk. "Le banc du parc offrait un endroit de repos bienvenu après notre longue marche.placeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRepos, pauseA pause; a break; an interlude."After a long morning of gardening, a short resting under the shade tree was very welcome. "Après une longue matinée de jardinage, un court repos sous l'arbre ombragé était le bienvenu.timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAu repos, dormantThat rests; that is not in action or in the process of growth."The resting flowers in the vase were no longer blooming. "Les fleurs au repos dans le vase ne fleurissaient plus.physiologybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSans emploi, au chômageUnemployed; out of work."Since the factory closed, my father has been resting. "Depuis la fermeture de l'usine, mon père est au chômage.jobbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAu repos, stationnaireRemaining; stationary."The resting hand on the table remained still, not moving at all. "La main au repos sur la table est restée immobile, ne bougeant pas du tout.positionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
