respite

respite
[ˈrespaɪt]
sustantivo
1respiro (m) tregua (f)
  • to work without respite -> trabajar sin tregua
  • they gave her no respite -> no le concedieron un momento de respiro, no le dieron cuartel

respite [res-pait]
sustantivo
1Suspensión de la ejecución de la pena capital.
2Pausa; plazo, respiro, tregua.
  • To get no respite -> no poder descansar
  • Without respite -> sin tregua, sin respiro
va. Dar treguas, suspender o diferir una cosa; conceder plazo o espera.

respite [ˈrespaɪt]
noun
(gen) respiro; (m) tregua; (f) (Jur) prórroga; (f) plazo; (m)
without respite sin descanso; to get no respite no tener alivio; no poder descansar; we got no respite from the heat el calor apenas nos dejó respirar; they gave us no respite no nos dejaron respirar

Verb Conjugation for "respite"

Imperative
  • respite
  • you respite
  • he/she respites
  • we respite
  • you respite
  • they respite
Preterite
  • I respited
  • you respited
  • he/she respited
  • we respited
  • you respited
  • they respited
Present Continuous
  • I am respiting
  • you are respiting
  • he/she is respiting
  • we are respiting
  • you are respiting
  • they are respiting
Present Perfect
  • I have respited
  • you have respited
  • he/she has respited
  • we have respited
  • you have respited
  • they have respited
Past Continuous
  • I was respiting
  • you were respiting
  • he/she was respiting
  • we were respiting
  • you were respiting
  • they were respiting
Past Perfect
  • I had respited
  • you had respited
  • he/she had respited
  • we had respited
  • you had respited
  • they had respited
Future
  • I will respite
  • you will respite
  • he/she will respite
  • we will respite
  • you will respite
  • they will respite
Future Perfect
  • I will have respited
  • you will have respited
  • he/she will have respited
  • we will have respited
  • you will have respited
  • they will have respited
Future Continuous
  • I will be respiting
  • you will be respiting
  • he/she will be respiting
  • we will be respiting
  • you will be respiting
  • they will be respiting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been respiting
  • you have been respiting
  • he/she has been respiting
  • we have been respiting
  • you have been respiting
  • they have been respiting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been respiting
  • you will have been respiting
  • he/she will have been respiting
  • we will have been respiting
  • you will have been respiting
  • they will have been respiting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been respiting
  • you had been respiting
  • he/she had been respiting
  • we had been respiting
  • you had been respiting
  • they had been respiting

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