relaxation

S2 W2

BrE /rɪˈlækʃən/ AmE /rɪˈlækʃən/

noun en → es

1 REST/LEISURE [uncountable] A2

the state of being relaxed and free from stress or worry; a period spent relaxing

relajación, descanso, ocio

  • a time for relaxation

Collocations time for relaxation · be in need of relaxation

  • After a long day at work, I like to have some relaxation.

    Después de un largo día en el trabajo, me gusta tener algo de relajación.

2 MUSCLE [uncountable] B1

the process of making muscles less tense or rigid; the state of being relaxed in this way

relajamiento muscular, relajación de los músculos

  • a relaxation exercise

Collocations muscle relaxation · practice relaxation exercises

  • She does yoga for muscle relaxation.

    Ella hace yoga para la relajación muscular.