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    Dernière (en. Last)

    /dɛʁ.njɛʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to the thing or person that is at the end of a series.
    This is the last time I see you.
    C'est la dernière fois que je te vois.
    Relates to something recent.
    I read the last book by this author.
    J'ai lu le dernière livre de cet auteur.
    Refers to a person who holds a lower or non-priority position.
    She is the last in the class.
    Elle est la dernière de la classe.

    Etymology

    From Old French, derived from the Latin 'dernier', meaning 'last'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the last minute
    A moment very close to the deadline.
    la dernière minute
    the last chance
    The last opportunity to do something.
    la dernière chance
    at the last minute
    At the last moment, under pressure.
    à la dernière minute

    Related Words

    last
    Who precedes all others in a series.
    dernier
    recently
    In a recent manner.
    dernièrement
    last wish
    The final wish of a person.
    dernière volonté

    Slang Meanings

    It is a term used to refer to something trendy or fashionable.
    He has the latest model of phone.
    Il a le dernier modèle de téléphone.
    Used to mean that it is the last opportunity.
    It's the last one, hurry up!
    C'est la dernière, dépêche-toi !