rest day

English

Alternative forms

day of rest

Etymology

Possibly a continuation of Middle English resten-dei, restandæȝ, from Old English restendæġ (“day of rest; Sabbath”).

Noun

rest day (plural rest days)

A day spent resting from work or any other activity.

Translations

day spent resting

Finnish: lepopäivä
German: Ruhetag (de) m
Greek: ρέπο (répo)

Hungarian: pihenőnap (hu)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: hviledag m

References

“rest day” (US) / “rest day” (UK) in Oxford Dictionaries, Oxford University Press.

Anagrams

strayed

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