Let us rest here for a while. vs Let us rest here for an while.

The correct phrase is: 'let us rest here for a while.' The word 'an' should be used before words that begin with a vowel sound, like 'hour.' In this case, 'while' starts with a consonant sound, so 'a' is the correct article to use.

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Let us rest here for a while.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to suggest taking a break or pausing in a specific location for a short period of time.

Show examples from the web [+]

They're back to let us rest.
For now, just let him rest here.
If I were him, I wouldn't let it rest here.
You let us handle the rest.
Your father never lets me rest.
Well, let's rest. Let's rest...
I think it's best you let Shelly rest.
You might as well let him rest.
She looked peaceful, so I let her rest.
Please, just let this rest.
They stuffed me with antibiotics and let me rest.
It might be time to pack her and let her rest.
Madison showed remorse, but you couldn't let it rest.
Everyone's happy, we let it rest.
If it pleases you, we can dispense with ceremony and let you rest.
Better let him rest a while.
Do what you must, only let me rest.
The nurses and doctors are doing everything they can, and you just need to let him rest.
You know, the kids think we go to the hotel to let Mommy rest.
Whoever he is, he's not going to let me rest.

Let us rest here for an while.

This phrase is incorrect. The article 'an' should not be used before 'while' because 'while' starts with a consonant sound.

Show examples from the web [+]

They're back to let us rest.
For now, just let him rest here.
If I were him, I wouldn't let it rest here.
You let us handle the rest.
Your father never lets me rest.
Well, let's rest. Let's rest...
I think it's best you let Shelly rest.
You might as well let him rest.
She looked peaceful, so I let her rest.
Please, just let this rest.
They stuffed me with antibiotics and let me rest.
It might be time to pack her and let her rest.
Madison showed remorse, but you couldn't let it rest.
Everyone's happy, we let it rest.
If it pleases you, we can dispense with ceremony and let you rest.
Better let him rest a while.
Do what you must, only let me rest.
The nurses and doctors are doing everything they can, and you just need to let him rest.
You know, the kids think we go to the hotel to let Mommy rest.
Whoever he is, he's not going to let me rest.

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Let us rest here for a while. vs Let us rest here for an while.