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surplus in Spanish

surplus in Spanish is excedentario, excedente, sobrante — surplus means an amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.

surplus in Spanish

excedentario
adj
excedente
adj
sobrante
adj
excedente
noun
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
exceso
noun
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
superávit
noun
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
residuo
noun
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
sobra
noun
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
superávit
noun
Specifically, an amount in the public treasury at any time greater than is required for the ordinary purposes of the government.

What does "surplus" mean?

  1. noun An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.
    "The farm had a grain surplus after the harvest."
  2. 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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What is "surplus" in Spanish?

"surplus" in Spanish is excedentario, excedente, sobrante. 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 Spanish, "surplus" is excedentario, excedente, sobrante.

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

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "surplus": excedentario, excedente, sobrante, exceso, superávit, residuo.

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