verbleibend
Translation
remaining, residual
Examples
Die verbleibende Zeit ist sehr kurz.
The remaining time is very short.
Wir teilen den verbleibenden Kuchen auf.
We'll divide the remaining cake.
Grammar Patterns
((verbleibend)) + Noun the remaining... The remaining time is very short.
Similar Words
Synonyms: restlich, übrig; Antonyms: verbraucht (used up), erledigt (finished)
Etymology
The present participle of 'verbleiben' (to remain). It comes from 'ver-' + 'bleiben' (to stay), indicating a state of 'staying over' or remaining.
Memory Tips
Think of 'bleiben' (to stay). The 'ver-' prefix here specifies the state of staying behind. What is 'staying over' is what is remaining.