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No. 6,892 in Spanish

descansa

"Descansa" means "rest" (command form: you rest).

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  • Después del ejercicio, Juan descansa en el sofá.

    After the exercise, Juan rests on the sofa.

    Here, the word 'descansa' is used as a verb in the third-person singular form to indicate resting or taking a break from activity.

  • Descansa, por favor, no te preocupes tanto.

    Rest, please, don't worry so much.

    In this sentence, 'descansa' is used as a command in the second-person singular imperative form, urging someone directly to take a rest.

  • Durante las vacaciones, todo el mundo descansa y disfruta.

    During the holidays, everyone rests and enjoys.

    Here, 'descansa' again functions as a verb in the third-person singular form, describing the action of resting during a specific time period, such as holidays.

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