recess

US /ˈrɪː.ses/
UK /ˈrɪː.ses/
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1.

recesso, intervalo, pausa

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

:
The court is currently in recess until next Monday.
O tribunal está atualmente em recesso até a próxima segunda-feira.
Congress will be in recess for the summer.
O Congresso estará em recesso durante o verão.
2.

recreio, intervalo

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

:
The children are excited for recess.
As crianças estão animadas para o recreio.
We played soccer during recess.
Nós jogamos futebol durante o recreio.
3.

recanto, recesso, nicho

a small, secluded, or secret place

:
They found a quiet recess in the garden.
Eles encontraram um recanto tranquilo no jardim.
The old chest was hidden in a deep recess of the cave.
O baú antigo estava escondido em um profundo recesso da caverna.
1.

embutir, recolher, afastar

to create a recess in a wall or surface

:
The architect decided to recess the shelves into the wall.
O arquiteto decidiu embutir as prateleiras na parede.
The door was designed to recess into the wall when opened.
A porta foi projetada para recolher na parede quando aberta.