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    Restèrent (en. Remained)

    /rɛstɛʁɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Who stays in one place.
    The elements that remain are those that nobody wanted.
    Les éléments qui restent sont ceux que personne ne voulait.
    Who has not moved.
    The remaining attendees of the meeting didn't know what to do.
    Les restérants de la réunion ne savaient pas quoi faire.
    People or things that have not left a group.
    The remaining ones had significant stock.
    Les restérants avaient des stocks importants.

    Etymology

    Formed from the verb 'rester', with the suffix -ent indicating a state or condition.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    remaining apart
    Those who remain distant from others.
    restérant à l'écart
    what remains
    The elements or people who remain after a selection.
    ce qui reste
    the remainder in question
    That which concerns what remains.
    le reste en question

    Related Words

    rester
    Verb meaning to stay or not to leave.
    rester
    démarrer
    To start something that involves movement.
    démarrer
    hésiter
    To be indecisive about staying or leaving.
    hésiter

    Slang Meanings

    Stuck
    He stayed glued to his chair the whole evening.
    Il est resté collé à son fauteuil pendant toute la soirée.
    Left behind
    She found herself left behind after the breakup.
    Elle s'est retrouvée sur le carreau après la rupture.
    Stuck
    He stood there, not knowing what to do.
    Il est resté planté là, ne sachant pas quoi faire.