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der Rest

A2

remainder, leftover

English meaning
remainder, leftover
Gender
der — masculine

Rest in a sentence

Hier sind 50 Euro. Den Rest gebe ich dir später.

Here are 50 euros. I'll give you the rest later.

Declension of der Rest

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Rest
Accusativeden Rest
Dativedem Restden Resten
Genitivedes Restes

Word family

Words built on Rest:

Where Rest comes from

spätmittelhochdeutsch rest(e), im 14. Jahrhundert von italienisch resto entlehnt, zu restare, von lateinisch restare ‚übrig bleiben‘

Words that go with Rest

Questions about Rest

Is it der, die or das Rest?

It is der Rest — Rest is masculine.

What is the genitive of Rest?

The genitive singular is des Restes. The dative plural is den Resten.

What does Rest mean in English?

der Rest means "remainder, leftover". For example: "Hier sind 50 Euro. Den Rest gebe ich dir später." — "Here are 50 euros. I'll give you the rest later."

What level is Rest in German?

Rest is a A2 word — a2 — elementary.

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