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IELTS Académique (Band 5 et en Dessous) - Repos et détente

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés au repos et à la relaxation qui sont nécessaires à l'examen académique de base IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (5)
to relax
[verbe]

to feel less worried or stressed

se détendre

se détendre

Ex: He tried relax by listening to calming music .
to lie
[verbe]

(of a person or animal) to be in a resting position on a flat surface, not standing or sitting

s'allonger, être couché

s'allonger, être couché

Ex: After the exhausting workout , it felt wonderful lie on the yoga mat and stretch .
to sleep
[verbe]

to rest our mind and body, with our eyes closed

dormir

dormir

Ex: My dog loves sleep at the foot of my bed .
nap
[nom]

a short period of sleep, typically taken during the day to refresh or rest

sieste, coup de sommeil

sieste, coup de sommeil

Ex: The couch in the office has become a popular spot for employees to take a nap during their lunch breaks .
to rest
[verbe]

to stop working, moving, or doing an activity for a period of time and sit or lie down to relax

se reposer

se reposer

Ex: The cat likes to find a sunny spot rest and soak up the warmth .
to snore
[verbe]

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

ronfler

ronfler

Ex: He could n't help snore when he was very tired .
to snooze
[verbe]

to sleep lightly for a brief amount of time

faire un somme, piquer un somme

faire un somme, piquer un somme

Ex: A power nap snoozing for a short duration to boost energy .
to drowse
[verbe]

to be in a state of light sleep

somnoler, dormir légèrement

somnoler, dormir légèrement

Ex: drowsed together on the comfortable sofa .
to lean
[verbe]

to bend from a straight position typically to rest the body against something for support

pencher

pencher

to focus on one's thoughts for spiritual purposes or to calm one's mind

méditer, contempler

méditer, contempler

Ex: She meditates in the morning to start her day with clarity .
to dream
[verbe]

to experience something in our mind while we are asleep

rêver

rêver

Ex: dreamt of being able to breathe underwater .
to recline
[verbe]

to rest or lean one's body in a comfortable position

s'incliner

s'incliner

Ex: The yoga instructor instructed the students recline their bodies on the mats , ready for a relaxation exercise .

to relax and take a break especially when feeling stressed or upset

se relaxer, se détendre

se relaxer, se détendre

Ex: The therapist suggested a few techniques to chill out your mind .
to doze
[verbe]

to sleep lightly for a short amount of time

dormir, s'assoupir

dormir, s'assoupir

Ex: The dozed during the boring lecture .
to unwind
[verbe]

to relax and stop worrying after being under stress

se détendre, se relaxer

se détendre, se relaxer

Ex: A quiet walk in nature is a great way unwind after a busy week .
to slumber
[verbe]

to sleep, typically in a calm and peaceful manner

dormir, s'endormir

dormir, s'endormir

Ex: The entire slumbered through the serene night .
to laze
[verbe]

to relax and enjoy oneself in a leisurely way, often by lying around and doing nothing productive

paresser, se prélasser

paresser, se prélasser

Ex: The beach invites visitors laze on the sand and listen to the waves .
to lounge
[verbe]

to relax in a comfortable way

se détendre, se prélasser

se détendre, se prélasser

Ex: lounged by the fireplace during the cold evening .

to extend the body to relax

s'étirer, s'étendre

s'étirer, s'étendre

Ex: The baby giggled as stretched out on the blanket , playing with his toys .
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