nounnounnoun
der Übrige, -n
remaining
Das sind Dinge oder Personen, die nach dem Wegnehmen oder Auswählen von etwas noch da sind.
The German word "übrige" is an adjective and noun that translates to "remaining" or "remaining ones". It is derived from "übrig," which means "left over" or "spare." "Übrige" is often used to refer to the rest of a group or the leftover items after part of a quantity has been removed or used.
Similar words in German include "restlich" (remaining), "rest" (remainder), and "noch übrig" (still left).
Differences:
- Restlich is typically used to denote what is left in a more collective sense, while übrige emphasizes the individual items or people out of a larger group.
- Rest refers specifically to what remains, while übrige can imply a broader context, encompassing not just physical items but also, for example, members of a group.
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Examples
Die Übrigen warten draußen.noun
The remaining are waiting outside.
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