en reposo
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en reposo
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (still)
a. at rest
La física nos dice que un cuerpo en reposo lo seguirá estando mientras no actúe ninguna fuerza sobre él.Physics tells us that a body at rest will remain so as long as no force acts on it.
b. resting
La temperatura corporal en reposo del guepardo es muy elevada y aumenta cuando el animal está en movimiento.A cheetah's resting body temperature is very high and increases when the animal is moving.
2. (medicine)
a. rested
Para una rápida recuperación, debes tener la pierna en reposo y en alto el mayor tiempo posible.For a quick recovery, your leg should be rested and elevated for as long as possible.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Mi esposa tuvo que estar casi todo el embarazo en reposo absoluto porque existía un gran riesgo de aborto.My wife had to stay in bed for most of her pregnancy because there was a great risk of miscarriage.
El cirujano me dijo que, tras la operación, tendré que estar en reposo durante un mes.The surgeon told me that I'll have to rest for a month after the operation.
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