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Leftovers

/ˈleftəʊvəz/ noun

Meaning

Food that remains uneaten after a meal, often saved for later.

हिंदी मेंभोजन के बाद बचा हुआ खाना, जिसे अक्सर बाद के लिए बचाकर रखा जाता है।

Example Sentences

“We had leftovers for lunch the next day.”

हमने अगले दिन दोपहर के भोजन में बचा हुआ खाना खाया।

“Store the leftovers in the fridge.”

बचे हुए खाने को फ्रिज में रखें।

⚠ Common Mistake

Almost always used in the plural — "the leftovers", not usually "a leftover" in everyday food contexts.

Good to Know

Countable
countable
Plural
leftovers

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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