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je repose

reposes, rests, puts down, sets down

ʁ ə . p o z → reposer
re again or back + pos to put down, to set (down) + e present indicative 1st/3rd person singular, present subjunctive 1st/3rd person singular, or 2nd-person singular imperative
verb · first singular · present indicative Uncommon #10,011
reposes, rests Often used as "se reposer" (= to rest).
FR: Il se repose après le travail.
EN: He rests after work.
puts down, sets down
FR: Elle repose son sac sur la chaise.
EN: She puts her bag down on the chair.
Conjugation of reposer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First repose —
Second reposes reposez
Third repose reposent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First repose —
Second reposes —
Third repose reposent
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second repose reposez

Repose ce couteau.

Put that knife back down.

— Benni (2019)

Ne me repose pas la question !

Don't ask me the question again!

Notre destin repose entièrement sur vos épaules.

Our destiny rests entirely on your shoulders.

— Ne Zha (2019)

Repose-la.

Put her back.

Le choix repose entièrement entre vos mains.

The choice is entirely in your hands.

Repose moi !

Ask me again!

— On ne vit qu'une seule fois (2011)

Repose-moi !

Leave me alone!

— Amarcord (1973)

Et toi, repose ça.

And you, put that back.

— Les Lundis au soleil (2002)

Benni, repose ce couteau.

Benni, put that knife down.

— Benni (2019)

Une grande responsabilité repose sur ses épaules.

A great responsibility rests on his shoulders.

Repose-les.

Put them back.

Une grosse responsabilité repose désormais sur vos épaules.

A great responsibility now rests on your shoulders.

— La Chute (2004)

Voyons comment se passe l'été et repose-moi la question le dernier soir.

Let's see how the summer goes, and ask me the question again on the last night.

— Il était Temps (2013)

Repose cette assiette.

Put that plate down.

— Amarcord (1973)

Le chef Guo s'y repose parfois, quand il a un peu bu.

Chef Guo sometimes rests there when he’s had a little to drink.

— Still Life (2006)

J'espère que votre carrière ne repose pas sur la réussite de l'enquête !

I hope your career doesn't depend on the success of the investigation!

— Zootopie (2016)

Repose-le et viens boire.

Put it back down and come have a drink.

— The Mermaid (2016)

Aussi clair que l'eau dans laquelle il repose.

As clear as the water it rests in.

— Insaisissables 2 (2016)

Repose ça tout de suite !

Put that down right now!

— The Host (2006)

Ça me repose la tête.

It relaxes my head.

— Chungking Express (1994)

Mon fils repose avec ses ancêtres sur le récif.

My son rests with his ancestors on the reef.

— Avatar : De feu et de cendres (2025)

Ma vie repose entre tes mains.

My life rests in your hands.

Ton fils repose avec nos ancêtres.

Your son rests with our ancestors.

— Avatar : La Voie de l'eau (2022)

Je pense mais tu sais, Je ne me repose guère.

I think, but you know, I hardly ever rest.

— Huit et demi (1963)

Repose-moi la question en octobre.

Ask me again in October.

Repose cette épée !

Lay that sword down!

— Tigre & Dragon (2000)

Repose-le.

Put it back.

C'est l'histoire du monde qui repose là.

It is the history of the world that lies there.

Les chiens ne courent pas après un caillou qui repose sur le sol.

Dogs don't chase after a pebble lying on the ground.

— Le Tao de Steve (2000)

Repose ça.

Put that back.

Et il repose ici, avec maman et Jesse.

And he rests here, with Mom and Jesse.

— Interstellar (2014)

Le choix repose entièrement entre tes mains.

The choice is entirely in your hands.

Ma vie repose entre vos mains.

My life rests in your hands.

Je te repose la question.

I'll ask you the question again.

Repose le livre là où tu l'as trouvé.

Put the book back where you found it.

Le talent d'un enfant pour la musique repose-t-il sur l'hérédité ?

Does a child's musical talent depend on heredity?

Repose-moi.

Put me down.

— Amarcord (1973)

Je vous repose la question.

I ask you the question again.

Je repose la question.

I ask the question again.

Maintenant, repose la brosse et viens sur moi.

Now, put the brush down and come to me.

— La Main de Dieu (2021)

Repose-les quand t'as fini.

Put them back when you're done.