"at ease" meaning in English

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Interjection

Etymology: Calque of Old French a eise, from a (“at”) + eise (“ease”). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|fro|a eise}} Calque of Old French a eise, {{m|fro|a||at}} a (“at”), {{m|fro|eise||ease}} eise (“ease”) Head templates: {{head|en|interjection}} at ease
  1. A command to be at ease. Related terms: ill at ease, put at ease, stand easy Translations (command to be at ease): rør (Danish), 열중쉬어 (yeoljungswieo) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-at_ease-en-intj-HyA87Q77 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 11 16 28

Prepositional phrase

Etymology: Calque of Old French a eise, from a (“at”) + eise (“ease”). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|fro|a eise}} Calque of Old French a eise, {{m|fro|a||at}} a (“at”), {{m|fro|eise||ease}} eise (“ease”) Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} at ease, {{en-prep phrase}} at ease
  1. Free of anxiety; not stressed or tense. Translations (free of anxiety): a gust (Catalan), 放心 (fàngxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), 安心 (ānxīn) (Chinese Mandarin), 安逸 (ānyì) (Chinese Mandarin), 舒適 (Chinese Mandarin), 舒适 (shūshì) (Chinese Mandarin), 自在 (zìzai) (Chinese Mandarin), rauhassa (Finnish), kaikessa rauhassa (Finnish), à l’aise (French), relaxado [masculine] (Galician), bequem (German), gemütlich (German), unbefangen (German), ohne Tritt (German), ημιανάπαυση (imianápafsi) [feminine] (Greek), nyugodt (Hungarian), riposo (Italian), rilassato (Italian), a proprio agio (Italian), 安心 (anshin) (alt: あんしん) (Japanese), whakatakupe (Maori), māhorahora (Maori), mahuru (Maori), à vontade (Portuguese), рассла́бленный (rassláblennyj) (Russian), споко́йный (spokójnyj) (Russian), непринуждённый (neprinuždjónnyj) (Russian), a gusto (Spanish), nakatayok (Tagalog), tayok (Tagalog), rahat (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-at_ease-en-prep_phrase-rx3-V6yn Disambiguation of 'free of anxiety': 98 1 1
  2. (military, marching) In a relaxed position with the feet apart rather than at attention. Categories (topical): Military Translations (military: in a relaxed position): 稍息 (shàoxī) (Chinese Mandarin), rør (Danish), lepoasennossa (Finnish), levossa (Finnish), lepo (english: command) (Finnish), repos [masculine] (French), descanso [masculine] (Galician), rührt euch (note: with feet apart and hands behind back) (German), rühren (German), pihenj (Hungarian), whakapītau (english: actually hands behind one's back) (Maori), spocznij (Polish), à vontade (Portuguese), descansar! (Portuguese), pe loc repaus (Romanian), вольно (volʹno) [military, war, government, politics] (Russian), manöver (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-at_ease-en-prep_phrase-XTR07vCo Categories (other): Marching Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'military: in a relaxed position': 6 79 15
  3. (military, marching) Allowed to refrain from being in rigid formation. Categories (topical): Military Translations ((military) allowed to refrain from rigid formation): 稍息 (shàoxī) (Chinese Mandarin), omaan tahtiin (Finnish), repos [masculine] (French), ohne Tritt (German), descansar! (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-at_ease-en-prep_phrase-5nemcSwx Categories (other): Marching Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of '(military) allowed to refrain from rigid formation': 3 8 89

Alternative forms

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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Marching",
        "en:Military"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In a relaxed position with the feet apart rather than at attention."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "marching",
          "marching#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "attention",
          "attention"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "marching",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military, marching) In a relaxed position with the feet apart rather than at attention."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Marching",
        "en:Military"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1809, William Duane, The American military library",
          "text": "At this command, the soldiers will carry their firelocks as they please, as prescribed in the soldier's drill, No 120, and are no longer required to march with the same step, or to observe silence ; the files will march at ease ; but they will be careful not to confuse the ranks, and the front rank must never pass before the guide, who is on the directing side, and that the two last ranks always preserve about three feet distance from each other.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1821, Pierce Darrow, Winfield Scott, Scott's Militia Tactics, page 133",
          "text": "If the column be composed of a considerable number of battalions, the commander can march it at ease, as a column of route.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1984, Wayne R. Gustafson, Military requirements for petty officer third class, page 3-28",
          "text": "When marching at ease, you must march in orderly ranks in silence, but you need not keep step or march at attention.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Allowed to refrain from being in rigid formation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "marching",
          "marching#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "rigid",
          "rigid"
        ],
        [
          "formation",
          "formation"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "marching",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military, marching) Allowed to refrain from being in rigid formation."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "a gust"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fàngxīn",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "放心"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "ānxīn",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "安心"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "ānyì",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "安逸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "舒適"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shūshì",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "舒适"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zìzai",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "自在"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "rauhassa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "kaikessa rauhassa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "à l’aise"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "relaxado"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "bequem"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "gemütlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "unbefangen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "ohne Tritt"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "imianápafsi",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ημιανάπαυση"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "nyugodt"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "riposo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "rilassato"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "a proprio agio"
    },
    {
      "alt": "あんしん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "anshin",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "安心"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "whakatakupe"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "māhorahora"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "mahuru"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "à vontade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rassláblennyj",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "рассла́бленный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "spokójnyj",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "споко́йный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neprinuždjónnyj",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "непринуждённый"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "a gusto"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "nakatayok"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "tayok"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "free of anxiety",
      "word": "rahat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shàoxī",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "稍息"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "rør"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "lepoasennossa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "levossa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "command",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "lepo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "repos"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "descanso"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "note": "with feet apart and hands behind back",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "rührt euch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "rühren"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "pihenj"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "english": "actually hands behind one's back",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "whakapītau"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "spocznij"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "à vontade"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "descansar!"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "pe loc repaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "volʹno",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "topics": [
        "military",
        "war",
        "government",
        "politics"
      ],
      "word": "вольно"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "military: in a relaxed position",
      "word": "manöver"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shàoxī",
      "sense": "(military) allowed to refrain from rigid formation",
      "word": "稍息"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(military) allowed to refrain from rigid formation",
      "word": "omaan tahtiin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "(military) allowed to refrain from rigid formation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "repos"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(military) allowed to refrain from rigid formation",
      "word": "ohne Tritt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "(military) allowed to refrain from rigid formation",
      "word": "descansar!"
    }
  ],
  "word": "at ease"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English interjections",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English prepositional phrases",
    "English terms calqued from Old French",
    "English terms derived from Old French"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "a eise"
      },
      "expansion": "Calque of Old French a eise",
      "name": "calque"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "a",
        "3": "",
        "4": "at"
      },
      "expansion": "a (“at”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "eise",
        "3": "",
        "4": "ease"
      },
      "expansion": "eise (“ease”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Calque of Old French a eise, from a (“at”) + eise (“ease”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "at ease",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ill at ease"
    },
    {
      "word": "put at ease"
    },
    {
      "word": "stand easy"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "At ease, privates!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A command to be at ease."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "command to be at ease",
      "word": "rør"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeoljungswieo",
      "sense": "command to be at ease",
      "word": "열중쉬어"
    }
  ],
  "word": "at ease"
}

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