leftover

sobrante, restante

Que queda después de usar, comer o llevarse el resto.

En inglés sencillo: Still there after the rest has been used, eaten, or taken.

• We ate the leftover rice.
• Use leftover paint to decorate the box.
• She bought a book with her leftover money.

Sinónimos: remaining, unused, spare

Expresiones frecuentes: leftover food, leftover paint, leftover money

sobras

Comida que queda después de una comida y que suele guardarse para más tarde.

En inglés sencillo: Food that remains after a meal, often kept to eat later.

• We had leftovers for lunch.
• Put the leftovers in the fridge.
• Can I reheat yesterday’s leftovers?

Sinónimos: remaining food

Expresiones frecuentes: a tasty leftover, a dinner leftover

resto, sobrante

Algo que queda después de usar, llevarse o quitar otras cosas.

En inglés sencillo: Something that remains after other things have been used, taken, or removed.

• This piece of wood is a leftover from the repair.
• She made a bag from fabric leftovers.
• The strange rule is a leftover from an older system.

Cómo se usa: a leftover from something (That broken tile is a leftover from the building work.)

Sinónimos: remnant, remainder

Expresiones frecuentes: a leftover from, use a leftover