sobrar

/soˈbɾaɾ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
sobro
preterite (eu)
sobrei
past participle
sobrado

Meaning

  1. to be left over

    • Sobrou comida.

      Food was left over.

V Category State Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: state. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

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Spanish

sobrar

sobrar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to be left over."

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