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“remaining” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/resiˈðwal/

Example

Queda un olor residual después de cocinar.

There is a remaining smell after cooking.

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How to say “remaining” in Spanish

“Remaining” in Spanish is residual.

Trace left after an action.

Full entry for residual: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with residual

Quedó una cantidad residual de polvo tras limpiar la estantería.

There was a remaining quantity of dust after cleaning the shelf.

Tips for using residual

  • Often used in phrases like olor residual or efecto residual and commonly appears with verbs such as queda or se nota to mark what persists.

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