remnant

1. A small portion remaining of a larger thing or group; part of a former whole.

   The remnants of the Neanderthal race mixed with members of Homo sapiens.

   Rest, Überbleibsel, Relikt

   оста́токostátok

   за́лишокzályšok

   a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists

2. The remaining fabric at the end of the bolt.

   Usually not enough to make an entire project by itself, remnants of several fabrics can be used to make quilts.

   обре́зокobrézok, оста́токostátok

3. An unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc.

   All the remnants were sold in the flea market.

   A large number of remnants were taking up too much space, so we disposed of them.

   Restposten

   оста́токostátok

4. The passionate, influential minority of radicals in a faction or party.

1. Ziri found the remnants of a campsite.

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2. The statue stood as a remnant of a defunct civilization.

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3. Archeology is the science that studies the remnants of human civilization.

   deArchäologie ist die Wissenschaft, die die Hinterlassenschaften menschlicher Zivilisation untersucht.

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4. A remnant of the old army is supporting and perhaps leading the current chaos.

   deEin Überbleibsel der alten Armee unterstützt und führt womöglich das gegenwärtige Chaos.

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5. The remnants of the tire fire smoldered long after the flames had been extinguished.

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