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reposar

  • [repoˈsaɾ]

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

Del latín repausare, de re y pausare, detenerse, descansar.

verb haber reposado · reposando · habiendo reposado · reposado · reposo · reposas

  1. transitive Descansar, dar intermisión a la fatiga o al trabajo.
  2. Descansar, durmiendo un breve sueño.
  3. Permanecer en quietud y paz y sin alteración una cosa.
  4. pronominal Estar enterrado, yacer.
  5. pronominal Tratándose de líquidos, posarse.
  6. Permanecer en cama como parte de un tratamiento de una enfermedad grave o una convalecencia postoperatoria.

In English

  • lie be in horizontal position
  • rest intransitive: take repose
  • loll to act lazily or indolently
  • repose to lean or recline, sit down, or lie down to rest — see also rest

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"reposar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/reposar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"reposar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/reposar.

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@misc{reposar_2026,
  title = {reposar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/reposar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}