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
excedente
sobrante
excedente
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
exceso
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
superávit
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
residuo
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
sobra
That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.
superávit
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?
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noun An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.
"We donate our surplus of vegetables to the local food bank."
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adj More than what is needed.
"Any surplus food from the canteen goes to a nearby shelter."
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surplus in a sentence
- We donate our surplus of vegetables to the local food bank.
- The farm had a grain surplus after the harvest.
- Any surplus food from the canteen goes to a nearby shelter.
- The shop clears its surplus stock each January to make room.
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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: "We donate our surplus of vegetables to the local food bank." 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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