dregs

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'dregs' tiene referencia cruzada con 'dreg'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'dregs' is cross-referenced with 'dreg'. It is in one or more of the lines below.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
dregs npl (sediment of liquid)posos nmpl
  sedimento nm
 Nothing was left in the wine bottle but the dregs.
 No había nada en la botella de vino excepto los posos.
dregs npl (leftovers, remains)sobras nfpl
  (formal)residuos nmpl
 The dregs of our dinner sat in the pot on the stove.
 Las sobras de la cena estaban en la cacerola sobre la cocina.
dreg,
a dreg of [sth]
n
(small amount)pizca de nf + prep
 Barely a dreg of these old beliefs still exists in modern times.
 Sólo una pizca de estas viejas creencias todavía existen hoy en día.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
dregs | dreg
InglésEspañol
dregs of society npl figurative (undesirable people) (peyorativo)escoria de la sociedad nf + loc adj
  (peyorativo)desechos de la sociedad nmpl + loc adj
 Mrs. Worthington thinks that homeless people are the dregs of society, and she avoids them as much as possible.
 La Sra. Worthington cree que los indigentes son la escoria de la sociedad, y los evita todo lo posible.
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