resto

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɹɛstəʊ/
• Rhymes: (UK) -ɛstəʊ

Etymology 1

Clipping of restaurant + -o (colloquializing suffix).

Noun

resto (plural restos)

1. (informal) A restaurant.
   • 2009 January 14, “Drake expands comfort zone”, in Toronto Star‎:

     For instance, nine out of 10 restos in Toronto may offer Caesar salad, but "it's still about how you make it.

Derived terms

• bar-resto

Etymology 2

Clipping of restoration + -o (colloquializing suffix).

Noun

resto (plural restos)

1. (informal) A restoration (of an old car or building, etc.).

Anagrams

• estro-, roset, rotes, sorte, store, tores, torse

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central)
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencian)

Verb

resto

1. first-person singular present indicative of restar

Esperanto

Etymology

From resti +‎ -o, probably influenced by English rest, Spanish resto, etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -esto
• Hyphenation: res‧to

Noun

resto (accusative singular reston, plural restoj, accusative plural restojn)

1. rest, remainder

Estonian

Etymology

Clipping of restoran (“restaurant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈresto/,
• Rhymes: -esto
• Hyphenation: res‧to

Noun

resto (genitive resto, partitive restot)

1. (informal) restaurant

   Synonym: restoran

Declension

French

Alternative forms

• restau

Etymology

Clipping of restaurant. The original spelling restau has been altered to resto under the influence of other colloquial nouns in -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɛs.to/

• Audio

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Noun

resto m (plural restos)

1. (colloquial) resto, restaurant

Derived terms

See also

• hosto

Further reading

• “resto”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Anagrams

• rotes, sorte, store, tores, torse

Galician

Noun

resto m (plural restos)

1. the rest
2. (mathematics) remainder
3. (in the plural) remains

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈresto/

Noun

resto (plural resti)

1. stay (overnight in a place)

Derived terms

Interlingua

Noun

resto (plural restos)

1. remainder

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛ.sto/
• Rhymes: -ɛsto
• Hyphenation: rè‧sto

Etymology 1

Deverbal from restare +‎ -o.

Noun

resto m (plural resti)

1. rest, remainder, balance
2. change, rest
3. (in the plural) remains (of a body etc.), leftovers (of food), ruins (of a building)
4. (mathematics) remainder

Synonyms

• avanzo
• residuo

Related terms

Etymology 2

Verb

resto

1. first-person singular present indicative of restare

Anagrams

• estro, roste, serto, sorte, terso, torse

Latin

Etymology

From re- (“again”) +‎ stō (“stand; stay, remain”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈres.toː/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈres.to/,

Verb

restō (present infinitive restāre, perfect active restitī); first conjugation, no supine stem, impersonal in the passive

1. to stand firm; to stay behind
2. to remain, survive
3. to withstand, resist, oppose

   Synonyms: contrādīcō, oppōnō, adversor, obversor, refrāgor, repugnō, recūsō, resistō, officiō, dīvertō, resistō, subsistō, vetō, obstō

   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 2.230:

     quidve, quod in miserō tempore restet, habent?

     Oh, what – that which, in this wretched moment, can help to resist – do they have ?
     (Ovid here recounts the Battle of the Cremera.)

4. (figuratively) to remain available, to be left over
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.323–324:

     “ hospes / Hoc sōlum nōmen quoniam dē coniuge restat.”

     “ ‘guest’ — Since this the only name remains, from ‘husband.’”

Conjugation

• Perfect forms like restāvī, subjunctive restāverit are occasionally found.

Derived terms

• restitō

Descendants

References

• “resto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “resto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • one thing still makes me hesitate: unus mihi restat scrupulus (Ter. Andr. 5. 4. 37) (cf. too religio, sect. XI. 2)
    

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛstu, -ɛʃtu
• Hyphenation: res‧to

Etymology 1

Deverbal from restar (“to be left”), from Latin restāre, from re- +‎ stō.

Noun

resto m (plural restos)

1. (uncountable, usually with article o) the rest (that which remains)

   Synonym: restante

   Duas pessoas sobreviveram, o resto morreu. ― Two people survived, the rest died.

2. remainder; leftover (something left behind)

   Synonym: sobra

   Comi um resto de carne. ― I ate some meat leftovers.

3. (arithmetic) remainder (amount left over after subtracting the divisor as many times as possible from the dividend)

   O resto de onze dividido por três é dois. ― The remainder of eleven divided by three is two.

Coordinate terms

• (division remainder): dividendo, divisor, quociente

Derived terms

Related terms

Etymology 2

Verb

resto

1. first-person singular present indicative of restar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈresto/
• Rhymes: -esto
• Syllabification: res‧to

Etymology 1

Deverbal from restar.

Noun

resto m (plural restos)

1. rest, remainder

   Synonyms: migajas, sobra

   el resto de mi vida ― the rest of my life

2. (mathematics) remainder

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

resto

1. first-person singular present indicative of restar

Further reading

• “resto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams