riposi in pace

rest in peace

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rest in peace A conventional phrase used when speaking of someone who has died. Riposi is a formal or subjunctive form; the direct command is riposa in pace.

IT: Mia zia, riposi in pace, era una persona gentile.

EN: My aunt, may she rest in peace, was a kind person.

Riposi in pace.

Rest in peace.

— Il ragazzo e l'airone (2023)

Il tuo stesso profumo, riposi in pace.

Your own perfume, rest in peace.

— Everything Everywhere All at Once - La vita, il multiverso e tutto quanto (2022)

Mio nonno, riposi in pace, è apparso a mia nonna.

My grandfather, rest in peace, appeared to my grandmother.

— Volver - Tornare (2006)

Vogliamo trovarlo solo per seppellirlo e che riposi in pace.

We just want to find him so we can bury him and let him rest in peace.

— Contrattempo (2017)