riposo
il riposo
rest
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How do you say riposo in Italian?
How do you pronounce riposo in Italian?
riposo is pronounced /il riˈpoːzo/ in Italian.
Example sentences
Il riposo profondo dopo il lavoro è necessario per la salute mentale.
Deep rest after work is necessary for mental health.
Durante il riposo notturno, il nostro corpo si rigenera completamente.
During nighttime rest, our body regenerates completely.
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Why is it masculine?
Riposo is masculine because it derives from the Latin "reposus" (past participle of "reponere," meaning to put back or rest). In Italian, this Latin masculine form evolved into the noun "riposo" (rest), which retained the masculine gender characteristic of Latin words ending in "-us" that became Italian nouns ending in "-o."
What is the Italian word for rest?
The Italian word for rest is il riposo — masculine.
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