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rest in peace

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌrɛst ɪn ˈpis/ · UK /ˌrest ɪn ˈpiːs/

rest in peace means: Words expressing the hope that someone who has died is now free from pain and trouble.

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PEACE AFTER DEATHB2

Words expressing the hope that someone who has died is now free from pain and trouble.

  • Rest in peace, Grandma.
  • May he rest in peace after his long illness.
  • They wrote “Rest in peace” on the small wooden cross.

How to use it: may someone rest in peace (May our dear friend rest in peace.)

Similar words: RIP

Common phrases: rest in peace, rest in peace forever

Questions about rest in peace

What does rest in peace mean?

Words expressing the hope that someone who has died is now free from pain and trouble.

What is rest in peace in other languages?

Türkçe: huzur içinde yatmak · Español: descansar en paz · Français: reposer en paix · Deutsch: in Frieden ruhen · Italiano: riposare in pace · 日本語: 安らかに眠る

How do you pronounce rest in peace?

In American English /ˌrɛst ɪn ˈpis/; in British English /ˌrest ɪn ˈpiːs/.

How do you use rest in peace in a sentence?

Rest in peace, Grandma. May he rest in peace after his long illness.

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