surplus in German
surplus in German is Überschuss, Rest — surplus means an amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.
surplus in German
Überschuss
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
Rest
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
What does "surplus" mean?
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noun An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.
"The farm had a grain surplus after the harvest."
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adj More than what is needed.
"They sold off surplus equipment at auction."
surplus in a sentence
- The farm had a grain surplus after the harvest.
- The government reported a budget surplus this year.
- They sold off surplus equipment at auction.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "surplus" in German?
"surplus" in German is Überschuss, Rest. surplus means: An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.
How do you use "surplus" in a sentence?
Example: "The farm had a grain surplus after the harvest." In German, "surplus" is Überschuss, Rest.
Are there other ways to say "surplus" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "surplus": Überschuss, Rest.
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