recess

US /ˈrɪː.ses/
UK /ˈrɪː.ses/
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receso, descanso, vacaciones

a period of time when the proceedings of a parliament, committee, court of law, or other official body are temporarily suspended

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The court is currently in recess until next Monday.
El tribunal está actualmente en receso hasta el próximo lunes.
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Congress will be in recess for the summer.
El Congreso estará en receso durante el verano.
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recreo, descanso

a period during which children stop their lessons and go outside to play

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The children are excited for recess.
Los niños están emocionados por el recreo.
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We played soccer during recess.
Jugamos fútbol durante el recreo.
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recoveco, nicho, rincón

a small, secluded, or secret place

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They found a quiet recess in the garden.
Encontraron un recoveco tranquilo en el jardín.
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The old chest was hidden in a deep recess of the cave.
El viejo cofre estaba escondido en un profundo receso de la cueva.
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empotrar, retraer, receder

to create a recess in a wall or surface

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The architect decided to recess the shelves into the wall.
El arquitecto decidió empotrar los estantes en la pared.
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The door was designed to recess into the wall when opened.
La puerta fue diseñada para retraerse en la pared al abrirse.
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