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A word-for-word breakdown is:
- Η = the
- ξεκούραση = rest
- είναι = is
- ουσιαστική = essential, important, substantial depending on context
- για = for
- την = the
- ανάρρωση = recovery
So the full sentence means something like Rest is essential for recovery.
Η is the feminine singular definite article, meaning the.
Greek nouns have grammatical gender, and ξεκούραση is a feminine noun. That is why it takes η in the nominative singular:
- η ξεκούραση = the rest
In this sentence, η ξεκούραση is the subject, so it appears in the nominative case.