rest
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rest(
rehst
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (to relax)
2. (to lay)
a. depender de
It rests with you whether the plan goes ahead or not.Depende de usted que el plan siga adelante o no.
b. basarse en
Our system rests on a very simple idea.Nuestro sistema se basa en una idea muy simple.
4. (to remain)
a. quedarse
The matter might have rested there if it were not for the fact that the queen herself took an interest in it.El asunto podría haberse quedado ahí si no hubiera sido porque la reina misma se interesó por él.
5. (legal)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el descanso (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A short rest between exercises is essential for an optimum workout.Un breve descanso entre ejercicios es esencial para un entrenamiento óptimo.
7. (remainder)
a. el resto (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I plan to eat some of the cake and leave the rest for tonight.Mi intención es comer un poco del pastel ahora y dejar el resto para esta noche.
d. lo demás
I'll help you with the soufflé, which is the hardest part, and you can do the rest on your own.Yo te ayudaré con el suflé, que es lo más difícil, y tú puedes hacer lo demás solo.
8. (support)
a. el apoyo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
She lounged in the chair and used the magazine rack as a rest for her feet.Se acomodó en la silla y utilizó el revistero como apoyo para los pies.
a. el silencio (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This figure is written incorrectly. There should be a quarter-note rest on beat one.Esta figura está escrita incorrectamente. Debería haber un silencio de un cuarto de nota en el primer tiempo.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
10. (to relax)
a. descansar
An ideal way to rest your feet is to soak them in salt water.Una forma ideal de descansar los pies es meterlos en agua templada con sal.
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