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reste.

rest, remainder

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʁɛst/

  1. rest, remainder

    masculine
    le reste du monde
    J'ai fait ce matin une grande partie de ma tâche, ce soir je ferai le reste.

  2. a trace or vestige which remains

    masculine
    Il a perdu le petit reste d'espoir.

  3. remainder

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French reste, from Old French reste, equivalent to the stem of rester.

verb/ʁɛst/

  1. inflection of rester: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of rester: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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