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sobra — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • leftover adj Remaining after the rest has been used or eaten.
  • rest noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
  • surplus noun An amount left over after what is needed has been used; an excess.

Senses

sobra is used for these senses in English:

  • leftover Something left behind; an excess or remainder.
  • rest (uncountable) That which remains.
  • surplus That which remains when use or need is satisfied, or when a limit is reached; excess; overplus; overage.

leftover — full definition

  1. adj Remaining after the rest has been used or eaten.
  2. noun Food or material remaining after a meal or event.

rest — full definition

  1. noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
  2. noun The remaining part of something; what is left over.
  3. noun A pause of a specific length in a piece of music, or the symbol marking it.
  4. verb To stop working or moving in order to relax or recover.
  5. verb To lean, lie, or be supported on something.

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