descansar

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to rest, relax (be in a state of rest or inactivity)
  2. (also,figuratively,intransitive) to sit, to rest
  3. (transitive) to rest (put into a state of rest)

Concepts

take a rest

lie on the side

rest on

give a hand to

have a break

lie fallow

repose on

have a rest

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
des‧can‧sar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/deskanˈsaɾ/
Etymology

From des- + cansar, literally “de-tire”.

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