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respite:
- uitstel; respijt; onderbreking; bedenktijd
Wiktionary:
- respite → verademing, respijt
- respite → termijn, pauze, rust, bedaardheid, gerustheid, rustigheid, kalmte, bewegingloosheid, roerloosheid, strakheid, stilstand, stilte, opschorting, verdaging, verlating, oponthoud, uitstel, verlet

English

Detailed Translations for respite from English to Dutch

respite:

respite [the ~] nomen

the respite (delay; reprive)
het uitstel; het respijt; de onderbreking
- uitstel [het ~] nomen
- respijt [het ~] nomen
- onderbreking [de ~ (v)] nomen
the respite (postponement; suspension; delay)
het uitstel; het respijt
- uitstel [het ~] nomen
- respijt [het ~] nomen
the respite (time for reflection)
het respijt; de bedenktijd
- respijt [het ~] nomen
- bedenktijd [de ~ (m)] nomen

Translation Matrix for respite:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bedenktijd	respite; time for reflection
onderbreking	delay; reprive; respite	break; disruption; gap; interference; intermission; interruption; interval; intervention; meddling; pause; recess; rest-break; severance
respijt	delay; postponement; reprive; respite; suspension; time for reflection
uitstel	delay; postponement; reprive; respite; suspension
-	abatement; break; hiatus; recess; relief; reprieve; rest; rest period; suspension; time out
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	reprieve
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	respite for payment; term of grace; time of grace

Related Words for "respite":

spite

Synonyms for "respite":

reprieve; relief; ease
recess; break; time out; pause
suspension; hiatus; abatement; interruption; break
rest; relief; rest period; intermission; suspension
clemency; mercifulness; mercy
reprieve; postpone; prorogue; hold over; put over; table; shelve; set back; defer; remit; put off

Related Definitions for "respite":

a pause from doing something (as work)¹
the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment¹
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something¹
a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort¹
a pause for relaxation¹
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution¹

Wiktionary Translations for respite:

respite

noun

brief interval of rest or relief
- respite → verademing
reprieve, especially from a sentence of death
- respite → respijt

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• respite	→ termijn	↔ Frist — spätester Zeitpunkt
• respite	→ pauze; rust	↔ pause — suspension, interruption momentanée d’une action.
• respite	→ bedaardheid; gerustheid; rustigheid; kalmte; rust; bewegingloosheid; roerloosheid; strakheid; stilstand; pauze; stilte	↔ repos — privation, cessation de mouvement, d’activité ou d’effort,.
• respite	→ opschorting; verdaging; verlating; oponthoud; uitstel; verlet	↔ sursis — délai, remise, suspension de l’exécution d’une mesure.

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