How to Pronounce "repose"
word
ɹiˈpoʊz
ri-POHZ
ɹɪpˈəʊz
ri-POHZ
Definition
Repose means a state of rest, calm, or sleep. It can also be used as a verb to mean to rest or lie down.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˈpoʊz
British English
ɹɪpˈəʊz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-POHZ
UK
ri-POHZ
Listen in Context
After a long day, she sought repose in her quiet room.
The statue shows the king in repose.
He decided to repose under a tree.
The house stood in quiet repose by the lake, untouched by time.