repousar
Portuguese, verb/ʁe.po(w)ˈza(ʁ)/
repousar is spelled R-E-P-O-U-S-A-R (8 letters) and appears 1.4 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 27,777th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Repousar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to repose; to rest, to relax” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “proporcionar descanso a”.
What does repousar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to repose; to rest, to relax
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. proporcionar descanso a 2. sossegar
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of repousar
- repouso first-person present singular
- repousei first-person preterite singular
- repousado participle past
- repousares infinitive second-person singular
- repousarmos first-person infinitive plural
- repousardes infinitive plural second-person
- repousarem infinitive plural third-person
- repousando gerund
- repousados masculine participle past
- repousada feminine participle past
- repousadas feminine participle past
- repousas indicative present second-person
- repousa indicative present singular
- repousamos first-person indicative plural
- repousais indicative plural present
- repousam indicative plural present
- repousava first-person imperfect indicative
- repousavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce repousar?
- Brazil /ʁe.po(w)ˈza(ʁ)/
- Brazil [he.po(ʊ̯)ˈza(h)]
- /ʁe.po(w)ˈza(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to repousar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is repousar in Portuguese?
repousar appears 1.4 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).