English-French translation for "rest"
"rest" French translation
rest {noun}
seven hours, a period which must be interspersed with one hour's rest with pay.
An employee should be entitled to a 30 minute unpaid rest break during a working day.
(b) No rest break is provided in 23 per cent of the establishments in which children are employed;
During the working day employees must be granted a break for rest and refreshment.
Employees may use their rest and meal breaks as they see fit.
In addition to a weekly rest, an employed person is entitled to a paid vacation.
In such a case, the employer shall provide the child with appropriate rest time.
Whether their work is manual or not, minors are guaranteed the right to rest.
(c) On their rest days without the permission of the Commissioner of Labour;
Article 31 of the Convention sets fourth the right of the child to rest and leisure.
You gonna suffer in silence for the rest of your life, or are you gonna make a mark?
Both are telling part of the truth, but saying nothing about the rest.
But what is most surprising, is the fact that the rest of Africa, especially South Africa, is looking on in silence.
By that logic, only NGOs that focused on non-political issues were tolerated, while the rest were silenced.
to rest {verb}
to rest [rested|rested] {vb} (also: to recline, to repose)
But this is not a time to rest and talk, for action is what is urgently required.
This is hardly a time, however, for Guatemala to rest on its achievements.
He emphasized that the international community could not afford to rest on its laurels.
The doctors told him to take rest and have as little stress as possible.
But this is not a moment for anyone to bask in congratulations or rest on their laurels.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "rest":
© Princeton Universitystay · remain · breathe · catch one's breath · take a breather · pillow · perch · roost · reside · repose · lie · ease · relaxation · remainder · balance · residual · residue · residuum · eternal rest · sleep
Usage examples
Usage examples for "rest" in French
Similar words
responder · response · responses · responsibilisation · responsibilities · responsibility · responsible · responsibly · responsive · responsiveness · rest · restatement · restaurant · restaurants · restaurateur · rested · restful · resting · resting-place · restitution · restive
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