reste

See also: Reste, resté, and řešte

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French reste, from Old French reste, equivalent to the stem of rester.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɛst/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛst

Noun

reste m (plural restes)

1. rest, remainder

   le reste du monde ― the rest of the world

   J’ai fait ce matin une grande partie de ma tâche, ce soir je ferai le reste.

   I've done a large part of my assignment this morning; I'll do the rest this evening.

2. a trace or vestige which remains

   Il a perdu le petit reste d’espoir.

   He lost the last little bit of hope.

3. (mathematics) remainder

Derived terms

• au reste
• du reste
• partir sans demander son reste
• pour le reste

Verb

reste

1. inflection of rester:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Descendants

• Haitian Creole: restavèk

See also

• reste avec

Further reading

• “reste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• ester, estre, êtres, stère, stéré, terse, tersé

Galician

Restes or restras of garlics and onions

Alternative forms

• rastra, resta, restra

Etymology

From Latin restis (“rope”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛste̝/

Noun

reste f (plural restes)

1. plait of garlics or onions, for its preservation
2. line, file

   Synonyms: fila, renque, riola

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “reste”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “reste”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “restra”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛ.ste/
• Rhymes: -ɛste
• Hyphenation: rè‧ste

Noun

reste f

1. plural of resta

Anagrams

• Ester, terse

Ladin

Verb

reste

1. first-person singular present indicative of rester
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of rester
3. third-person singular present subjunctive of rester
4. third-person plural present subjunctive of rester

Latin

Noun

reste

1. ablative singular of restis

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French rester.

Verb

reste

1. to stay, remain

References

• Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Middle English

Alternative forms

• raste, riste, ruste, ræste

Etymology

From Old English ræst, from Proto-West Germanic *rastu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɛst/, /rɛːst/

Noun

reste (plural restes)

1. rest

Descendants

• English: rest
• Yola: rasth, raste

References

• “rē̆st(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Portuguese

Verb

reste

1. inflection of restar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈreste/ [ˈres.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -este
• Syllabification: res‧te

Verb

reste

1. inflection of restar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Swedish

Verb

reste

1. past indicative of resa

Anagrams

• Ester, ester, eters, teers, teser