Portuguese

Noun

repouso m (plural repousos)

1. (uncountable) repose; rest
2. the act of resting
3. (uncountable) repose; quietness
4. (uncountable) sleep (state of reduced consciousness for resting)
5. (euphemistic, uncountable) the state of being dead

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:repouso.

Synonyms

• (rest): descanso, folga, ócio, pausa
• (act of resting): descanso
• (repose): calma, silêncio, sossego, tranquilidade
• (sleep): sono
• (state of being dead): morte

Antonyms

• (state of being dead): vida

Related terms

• repousadamente
• repousado
• repousante
• repousar

Verb

repouso

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of repousar

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:repousar.