ADJECTIVE

übrig/ˈyːbʁɪç/left; remaining; leftover

übrig is a German adjective that means left, remaining, or leftover. It is pronounced /ˈyːbʁɪç/.

Definitions

1.not consumed, used, or needed; left over(amount, quantity)

a.not used up; still available

Nach dem Essen war noch viel Kuchen übrig.—There was still a lot of cake left after the meal.

2.remaining; left when others are gone or removed(person, thing)

a.still present while others have gone or been removed

Von den Teilnehmern sind nur zwei übrig geblieben.—Of the participants only two are left.

Adjective Forms

Positiveübrig

Frequently asked questions

What does "übrig" mean in English?
"übrig" means left, remaining, or leftover. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "übrig"?
"übrig" is pronounced /ˈyːbʁɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "übrig"?
"übrig" is a adjective in German.

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