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respite

/ˈrɛspɪt/ /ˈrɛspaɪt/
noun
  1. 1 soluklanma, ara, mola countable or uncountable

Definition (English)

A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant.

Example Sentences

  1. The holiday offered a welcome respite from his busy schedule.
    Tatil, yoğun programının ortasında hoş bir soluklanma fırsatı oldu.
  2. We took a short respite from our work to eat lunch.
    Öğle yemeği yemek için işimizden kısa bir mola verdik.
  3. The prisoners were denied any respite from their hard labor.
    Mahkumlara zorlu çalışmalarından herhangi bir ara verilmedi.

Synonyms

Collocations

a brief respitea welcome respiterespite from somethingrespite care

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