residual

Phrases
An user
Grime rust   and   residual   particles   polluted   the   air .

La crasse, la rouille et les particules résiduelles ont pollué l'air.

Signification (Anglais)

Fréquence

C2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɹɪˈzɪd͡ʒ.ʊəl/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

Recorded since 1570. From residue, itself borrowed during the Middle English period from Old French residu (Modern French résidu), from Latin residuum (“a remainder”), the neuter inflection of residuus (“remaining, left over”), perfect participle of resideō (“to remain behind”), from re- (“back, again”) + sedeō (“to sit, to reside”).

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