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dregs in Spanish

dregs in Spanish is poso, hez, concho — dregs means the gritty sediment that settles at the bottom of a drink, especially unfiltered wine or coffee.

dregs in Spanish

poso
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
hez
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
concho
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
culín
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
depósito
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
heces
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
hez
noun
(figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.
escoria
noun
(figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.
mugre
noun
(figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.

What does "dregs" mean?

  1. noun The gritty sediment that settles at the bottom of a drink, especially unfiltered wine or coffee.
    "She tipped out the last of her coffee, dregs and all."
  2. noun The most worthless or lowest part of something, especially people.
    "He called the gang the dregs of society."
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dregs in a sentence

  • She tipped out the last of her coffee, dregs and all.
  • The wine bottle had left dregs at the bottom of the glass.
  • He called the gang the dregs of society.

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What is "dregs" in Spanish?

"dregs" in Spanish is poso, hez, concho. dregs means: The gritty sediment that settles at the bottom of a drink, especially unfiltered wine or coffee.

How do you use "dregs" in a sentence?

Example: "She tipped out the last of her coffee, dregs and all." In Spanish, "dregs" is poso, hez, concho.

Are there other ways to say "dregs" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "dregs": poso, hez, concho, culín, depósito, heces.

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