descanso
Meaning
-
- (masculine) rest, break
- (masculine) relief
- (masculine) half-time
Concepts
rest
break
respite
recess
intermission
interval
pause
repose
landing
relief
relaxation
interlude
hiatus
lull
time-out
breath
calm
calmness
composure
deadlock
immobility
inaction
peacefulness
quiet
silence
stagnation
stillness
tranquility
cease-fire
truce
let-up
playtime
recreation
half-time
resting state
holidays
refreshment
standstill
vacation
ease
fallow
resting
breather
liberalisation
liberalization
time out
moderation
easing
alleviation
assuagement
rest period
siesta
breathing space
Frequency
Hyphenated as
des‧can‧so
Pronounced as (IPA)
/desˈkanso/
Etymology
Deverbal from descansar.
New
descansar
- (intransitive) to rest, relax (be in a state of rest or inactivity)
- (also,figuratively,intransitive) to sit, to rest
- (transitive) to rest (put into a state of rest)
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