Restbestand
German
Etymology
Rest (“remainder”) + Bestand (“population, stock”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʁɛstbəˌʃtant/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Rest‧be‧stand
Noun
Restbestand m (genitive Restbestandes or Restbestands, plural Restbestände)
- remainder, remainder of stock
- remnant population
Declension
Declension of Restbestand
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Restbestand | die | Restbestände |
| genitive | eines | des | Restbestandes, Restbestands | der | Restbestände |
| dative | einem | dem | Restbestand, Restbestande1 | den | Restbeständen |
| accusative | einen | den | Restbestand | die | Restbestände |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Synonyms
- Überrest
Related terms
- Restbetrag, Restposten, Reststoff, Resteverzehr
- Baumbestand, Fischbestand, Tatbestand
Further reading
- “Restbestand” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Restbestand” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Restbestand in Duden online