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reposo

Spanish, noun

reposo is spelled R-E-P-O-S-O (6 letters) and appears 5.0 times per million words in written Spanish, the 11,921st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reposo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “rest” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of reposar. With an accent, reposó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of reposar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de reposar o de reposarse”.

What does reposo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinerest

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of reposar

verb

as reposó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of reposar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de reposar o de reposarse. 2. Condición de un cuerpo que tiene velocidad cero en un sistema de referencia.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of reposo

  • reposos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to reposo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is reposo in Spanish?

reposo appears 5.0 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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