No. 729 in Romanian
restul
"The rest," "the remainder," or "the change" (depending on context).
In a sentence
Am plătit 50 de lei, iar restul mi-a fost dat în monede.
I paid 50 lei, and the rest was given to me in coins.
In this sentence, 'restul' refers to the remaining amount of money that was returned to me as change.
Restul documentelor se află în dulapul din partea dreaptă.
The rest of the documents are in the right-hand cabinet.
Here, 'restul' is used to refer to the remaining documents that were not previously mentioned.
După ce am terminat tema, mi-am petrecut restul zilei citind o carte.
After finishing the homework, I spent the rest of the day reading a book.
In this context, 'restul' indicates the remaining portion of the day after completing an earlier activity.
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