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Meaning of Leftover | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. Something left behind; an excess or remainder.
  2. Remaining after a meal is complete or eaten for a later meal or snack.
    in-plural, usually

Equivalents

العربية البقية
Bosanski rešt
Español remanente resto sobra sobrante vestigio
Suomi tähde
Français restant restante Reste
עברית מותר
Hrvatski rešt
Bahasa Indonesia peninggalan sisa
Italiano avanzato avanzo residuo rimanenza
日本語 残り 贏余 零れ
한국어
Kurdî tahde
Latina residuus
မြန်မာဘာသာ လက်ကျန်
Nederlands kliekje restant
Српски rešt
Svenska rest

Examples

“It's a leftover from yesterday, but it's still perfectly good.”
“Not leftovers again!”
“The entire wheel of cheese is a leftover from the party.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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