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No. 4,159 in Swedish

resterna

"The remains" or "the leftovers."

In a sentence

  • Jag åt resterna från gårdagens middag.

    I ate the leftovers from yesterday's dinner.

    Here, 'resterna' refers to leftover food or remains of a previous meal.

  • Resterna av den gamla byggnaden var fascinerande.

    The remains of the old building were fascinating.

    In this sentence, 'resterna' describes the remaining parts or ruins of a structure.

  • Vi såg resterna av solnedgången bakom bergen.

    We saw the remnants of the sunset behind the mountains.

    Here, 'resterna' is used metaphorically to refer to the last traces or remnants of a natural phenomenon.

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