relax

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (transitive) To make something loose.
  2. (dated, transitive) To make something loose.
  3. (intransitive) To become loose.
  4. (transitive) To relieve (someone or someone's mind) of stress; to enable to rest; to calm down.
  5. (intransitive) To rest and become relieved of stress.
  6. (transitive) To make something less severe or tense.
  7. (intransitive) To become less severe or tense.
  8. (transitive) To make something (such as codes and regulations) more lenient.
  9. (intransitive) To become more lenient.

Frecuencia

A2
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ɹɪˈlæks/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle English relaxen, from Old French relaxer, from Latin relaxāre (“relax, loosen, open”), from re- (“back”) + laxāre (“loosen”), from laxus (“loose, free”).

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