French Meaning of recess

récréation

Other French words related to récréation

Definitions and Meaning of recess in English

Wordnet

recess (n)

a state of abeyance or suspended business

a small concavity

an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

an enclosure that is set back or indented

a pause from doing something (as work)

Wordnet

recess (v)

put into a recess

make a recess in

close at the end of a session

Webster

recess (n.)

A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides.

The state of being withdrawn; seclusion; privacy.

Remission or suspension of business or procedure; intermission, as of a legislative body, court, or school.

Part of a room formed by the receding of the wall, as an alcove, niche, etc.

A place of retirement, retreat, secrecy, or seclusion.

Secret or abstruse part; as, the difficulties and recesses of science.

A sinus.

A decree of the imperial diet of the old German empire.

Webster

recess (v. t.)

To make a recess in; as, to recess a wall.

FAQs About the word recess

récréation

a state of abeyance or suspended business, a small concavity, an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands), an enclosure that is set bac

alcôve,coin,logement,Coin,coin,Casier,box,dent,Embrasure,retrait

suite,endurance,extension,persévérance,Progrès,prolongation

receptory => Récepteurs, receptor => récepteur, receptivity => réceptivité, receptiveness => réceptivité, receptively => réceptivement,