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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries名残
Pronunciation / Transliteration: nagori
"その街には江戸時代の名残が色濃く残っている。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or has already disappeared.
"The castle walls are the last remaining vestiges of a once-powerful medieval fortress." - 2
A very slight amount or trace of something.
"There was not a vestige of truth in the scandalous rumors."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'vestigium', meaning footprint or footstep. It entered the English language in the early 17th century via French, initially retaining its literal biological sense before shifting metaphorically to describe any remaining trace of something that has largely disappeared.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Vestige" is said worldwide
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vestige
Transliteration: vestige
"Ce bâtiment est le dernier vestige de l'ancienne abbaye."
Überbleibsel
Transliteration: Überbleibsel
"Dies sind die letzten Überbleibsel einer alten Kultur."
vestigio
Transliteration: vestigio
"Queste rovine sono i vestigi di un passato glorioso."
vestigio
Transliteration: vestigio
"No queda ni un vestigio de la antigua civilización."
vestígio
Transliteration: vestígio
"Não há vestígio de dúvida sobre o seu talento."
अवशेष
Transliteration: avashesh
"यह प्राचीन किले के अवशेष हैं।"
遗迹
Transliteration: yíjì
"这些古老的长城遗迹吸引了无数游客。"
흔적
Transliteration: heonjeok
"그곳에는 과거의 영화로웠던 흔적만 남아 있다."
名残
Transliteration: nagori
"その街には江戸時代の名残が色濃く残っている。"
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