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"Descansa" is a form of "descansar", an intransitive verb which is often translated as "to rest". "Buenas noches" is a form of "buenas noches", a phrase which is often translated as "good evening". Learn more about the difference between "descansa" and "buenas noches" below.
descansar(
dehs
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kahn
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sahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
b. to have a break
Últimamente tengo mucho trabajo y solo descanso los domingos.I have a lot of work on lately and only have a break on Sundays.
a. to rest
En este lugar las almas desafortunadas pueden descansar en paz.This is a place where unfortunate souls can rest in peace.
a. to rest
El campo descansa un año entero cada tres años.The field rests for a full year once every three years.
buenas noches(
bweh
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nahs
noh
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chehs
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (salutation)
2. (farewell)
