Rest - translation, pronunciation and examples
rest
stop activity
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When to use rest
отдыхать дома
отдохнуть немного
отдыхать после работы
отдыхать в постели
спокойно отдыхать
rest usage examples
Take a short rest in the armchair before you hang the picture.
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general neutral verb meaning to stop activity and recover energy
focuses on reducing tension or stress (mental or physical)
to let go of stress gradually; emphasizes easing tension
very informal; to relax or do nothing stressful
advice or description: don't work hard or worry; relax
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rest belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
rest synonyms
What's the difference between rest / relax / unwind / chill (out) / take it easy / recharge
general neutral verb meaning to stop activity and recover energy
I need to rest for a few minutes.
Мне нужно отдохнуть несколько минут.
After work I like to relax with a book.
После работы я люблю расслабиться с книгой.
A walk in the park helps me unwind.
Прогулка в парке помогает мне расслабиться.
very informal; to relax or do nothing stressful
We spent the afternoon just chilling out.
Мы весь день просто расслаблялись.
Take it easy this weekend and rest.
Не напрягайся на этих выходных — отдохни.
metaphorical: restore energy or motivation after exertion
A weekend away helped me recharge.
Выходные вдали от города помогли мне восстановить силы.
a temporary pause from an activity, usually short
Let's take a break and get some coffee.
Давайте сделаем перерыв и выпьем кофе.
formal/medical: recover health or strength after illness or exertion
He needs time to recuperate after the surgery.
Ему нужно время, чтобы восстановиться после операции.
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How to pronounce rest and what this word means
rest translation: отдыхать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce rest
/ˈrɛst/
rest translation
отдыхать
rest examples
We'll rest on the sofa after moving the lamp.
rest transcription
/ˈrɛst/, /ˈrɛst/
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Questions about this word
rest meaning: what does it mean?
stop activity
rest pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
rest is pronounced as /ˈrɛst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
rest definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We'll rest on the sofa after moving the lamp. Translation: После того как мы переставим лампу, мы будем отдыхать на диване.
Is rest part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?
Yes, rest (отдыхать) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is rest part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, rest (отдыхать) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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