NOUN
Rest/ʁɛst/rest; remainder; remnant
Rest is a German noun that means rest, remainder, or remnant. It is pronounced /ʁɛst/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Reste".
Definitions
1.what is left after part has been used, taken, or removed(quantity; remainder)
a.remaining part of a whole
Ich esse nur die Hälfte, den Rest kannst du haben.—I will only eat half, you can have the rest.
2.uneaten part of food or meal(leftover; food)
a.leftover food
Die Reste vom Abendessen stehen im Kühlschrank.—The leftovers from dinner are in the fridge.
3.small part of something remaining(remnant; trace)
a.a small leftover trace
Ein Rest Zweifel blieb trotzdem.—A trace of doubt still remained.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Rest | die Reste |
| Genitive | des Rests | der Reste |
| Dative | dem Rest | den Resten |
| Accusative | den Rest | die Reste |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Rest" mean in English?
- "Rest" means rest, remainder, or remnant. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Rest"?
- "Rest" is pronounced /ʁɛst/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Rest" der, die, or das?
- "Rest" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Rest"?
- The plural of "Rest" is "Reste".
- What part of speech is "Rest"?
- "Rest" is a noun in German.
