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"Descanso" is a form of "descanso", a noun which is often translated as "rest". "Veo películas en" is a phrase which is often translated as "I watch movies on". Learn more about the difference between "veo películas en" and "descanso" below.
veo películas en(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. I watch movies on (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
¿Qué sueles hacer los sábados por la tarde? - Veo películas en la tele.What do you usually do on Saturday evenings? - I watch movies on TV.
b. I watch films on (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Últimamente no voy al cine. Veo películas en la computadora.I haven't been going to the movies lately. I watch films on my computer.
a. I watch movies in (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Veo películas en ruso porque estoy aprendiendo el idioma.I watch movies in Russian because I'm learning the language.
b. I watch films in (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
A veces veo películas en italiano. No lo hablo, pero lo entiendo.Sometimes I watch films in Italian. I can't speak it, but I can understand it.
el descanso(
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
3. (theater)
a. interval
Entre el primer y el segundo acto hay un descanso de diez minutos.Between the first and second acts, there is ten-minute interval.
4. (sports)
a. halftime
Durante el descanso, los jugadores aprovechan para hidratarse.The players take advantage of halftime to rehydrate.
a. relief
Fue un descanso cuando por fin supimos que estaba bien.It was a relief to finally find out that he was okay.
6. (death)
a. landing
Voy a cambiar la luz que se fundió en el descanso.I'm going to change the light in the landing that has blown.
