/dɛʁ.nje/
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Translation
last (masculine), latest
Word origin
From Old French derrenier, from derrain ('last'), from Vulgar Latin deretranus, from Latin de retro ('from behind').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- deretranus
- English cognates
- rear, retro
Examples
C' , ratez .
This is the last train of the night, do not miss it.
auteur .
He read the latest novel by this author in two days.
eteindre .
The last one to leave must turn off the lights.
chargée.
The last week of July will be very busy.
Aux , Marseille.
Last I heard, he is still living in Marseille.
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