Überbleibsel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hangover noun The headache, nausea, and other unpleasant effects felt after drinking too much alcohol.
- remnant noun A small remaining piece or amount of something bigger that once existed.
- rudiment noun A fundamental principle or skill, especially in a field of learning.
- survival noun The act or fact of staying alive, especially through danger or difficulty.
- vestige noun A mark left on the earth by a foot.
Senses
Überbleibsel is used for these senses in English:
- hangover (figurative) An unpleasant relic left from prior events.
- remnant The small portion remaining of a larger thing or group.
- rudiment (biology) A body part that no longer has a function
- survival (anthropology) A custom or belief that persists in folklore from earlier times, when the rationale behind it is forgotten.
- vestige (by extension) A faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present.
hangover — full definition
- noun The headache, nausea, and other unpleasant effects felt after drinking too much alcohol.
- noun An unwanted effect or reminder left over from an earlier period or event.
remnant — full definition
- noun A small remaining piece or amount of something bigger that once existed.
- noun A leftover piece of fabric sold cheaply at the end of a roll.