restlich
remaining
The German word "restlich" is an adjective meaning "remaining" or "residual". It stems from "Rest", which means "remainder" or "residue".
Similar words:
- Übrig (leftover, remaining)
- Verbleibend (remaining)
- Rest (noun form: remainder)
Difference:
- Restlich is a more formal or technical adjective describing something pertaining to the remainder.
- Übrig is more commonly used in everyday language for something leftover.
- Verbleibend often emphasizes something still remaining after a process.
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Examples
Nimm die restlichen Bücher mit.adjective
Take the remaining books with you.
Wir verteilen die restlichen Materialien später.adjective
We will distribute the remaining materials later.
Hast du während der restlichen Zeit deines Urlaubs etwas Besonderes geplant?adjective
Have you planned anything special during the remaining time of your vacation?
Wer bezahlt eigentlich den restlichen Betrag der Rechnung?adjective
Who actually pays the remaining amount of the bill?
Können wir den restlichen Wein heute Abend trinken?adjective
Can we drink the remaining wine tonight?
Hast du die restliche Pizza schon aufgegessen?adjective
Have you already eaten the remaining pizza?
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