WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| descansar⇒ vi | (reposar) | rest⇒ vi |
| | Las vacaciones son para descansar. |
| | Vacations are a time to rest. |
| descansar vi | (dormir) | rest⇒ vi |
| | | sleep⇒ vi |
| | | take a nap vtr + n |
| | No hagas ruido que tu padre está descansando. |
| | Don't make a sound - your father is resting. |
| descansar vi | (estar enterrado) | lay to rest v expr |
| | | bury⇒ vi |
| | Sus restos descansan en Valencia. |
| | His remains were laid to rest in Valencia. |
descansar en,
descansar sobre vi + prep | (estar apoyado en) (one structure on another) | sit⇒ vi |
| | | rest⇒ vi |
| | El tejado descansa sobre las vigas. |
| | The roof sits on the beams. |
| Additional Translations |
| descansar vi | (estar sin cultivar) (agriculture) | rest⇒ vi |
| | | lie fallow vi + adj |
| | Este año dejamos descansar la finca. |
| | Every year we leave the farm to rest. |
descansar en,
descansar sobre vi + prep | formal (idea: sustentarse) (idea) | be based on v expr |
| | | hinge on, rest on vi phrasal |
| | Nuestra teoría descansa en varios principios de la economía actual. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
'descansar' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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