Reposer.
rest from shopping in French is: reste des boutiques
to rest is 'se reposer' in French. I'm resting is 'je me repose'.
to sleep and rest is translated 'dormir et se reposer' in French.
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to get some rest is "prendre un peu de repos, / se reposer" in French.
The rest (remainder) of the day is "le reste de la journée" in French. The rest (pause, restful moment) is "le repos".
le repos
Crepes and I don't know the rest
prendre du repos
repose en paix
reposer is to rest, to stay put.
"équilibre" balance is a tricky word because in cajun french balance means the rest of. (ie La balance de ma vie... the rest of my life)