Restantes (en. Remaining)

/resˈtantes/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
The parts or elements that remain from a set.
The remaining products will be sold in the clearance sale.
Los restantes productos serán vendidos en la liquidación.
The people or things that have not been mentioned previously.
The remaining team members arrived late.
Los restantes miembros del equipo llegaron tarde.
Something that remains after completing an action.
You should consider the remaining expenses before making the final budget.
Deberías considerar los restantes gastos antes de hacer el presupuesto final.

Etymology

It comes from the participle of the verb 'to remain.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

remaining in sight
What remains visible or accessible.
restantes a la vista
the remaining ones
It refers to the other members of a group.
los restantes
to the remaining ones
It is used to refer to what is left or designated for others.
a los restantes

Related Words

to subtract
To take away one quantity from another.
restar
surplus
What remains after using or consuming something.
sobra
remainder
What stays after an event or action.
remanente

Slang Meanings

What is left over or remains unused in an informal context.
I only have the remaining pizza.
Solo me quedan los restantes de la pizza.
To refer to something that has not been used or consumed in a group.
The remaining ones from the party are those who stay to help clean up.
Los restantes de la fiesta son los que se quedan a ayudar a limpiar.