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{
"etymology_text": "Rhetoric:\nA possible/common pattern to arrange a speech or essay suggests putting your strongest and thus most important argument favoring your own opinion first and conclude with the weakest, thus least important argument.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "last but not least often followed by a comma",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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},
"expansion": "last but not least",
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"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adv",
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"glosses": [
"An expression to start the last item of a list, emphasising that while it is listed last, it is just as important as the rest of the items."
],
"id": "en-last_but_not_least-en-adv-KWpx3FTv",
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "and of course"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "أخيراً وليس آخراً"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "śeś tobe kom gurottopurno noẏ",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "শেষ তবে কম গুরত্ত্বপূর্ণ নয়"
},
{
"alt": "и / но",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "не на последно място;"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "最後但同樣重要的是"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zuìhòu dàn tóngyàng zhòngyào de shì",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "最后但同样重要的是"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "v neposlední řadě"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "sidst, men ikke mindst"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "laatst maar niet het minst"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "laste sed ne malpleje"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "viimeisimpänä muttei vähäisimpänä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "dernier mais non des moindres"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "zu guter Letzt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "nicht zuletzt"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "akharón khavív",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "אחרון חביב"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "végül, de nem utolsósorban"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "an ball is mó ar deireadh"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "an meall is mó ar deireadh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "ultimo ma non meno importante"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "sist, men ikke minst"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "sist, men ikkje minst"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "na koniec"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "último, mas não menos importante"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "ultimul dar nu cel din urmă"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "nu în ultimul rând"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "konečno",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "конечно"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "poslédnij po sčótu, no ne po vážnosti",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "после́дний по счёту, но не по ва́жности"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xotjá i poslédnij, no ne méneje vážnyj",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "хотя́ и после́дний, но не ме́нее ва́жный"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "на крају крајева"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "и наравно"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "последње, али не и најмање важно"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "na kraju krajeva"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "i naravno"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "poslednje, ali ne i najmanje važno"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "v neposlednom rade"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "por último, pero no menos importante"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "sist men inte minst"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "akhren akhren khovev",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "אחרון אחרון חבֿיבֿ"
}
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈlæst bʌt nɑt ˈlist/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɑːst bʌt nɒt ˈliːst/"
},
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],
"word": "last but not least"
}
{
"etymology_text": "Rhetoric:\nA possible/common pattern to arrange a speech or essay suggests putting your strongest and thus most important argument favoring your own opinion first and conclude with the weakest, thus least important argument.",
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"expansion": "last but not least",
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"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adv",
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
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"glosses": [
"An expression to start the last item of a list, emphasising that while it is listed last, it is just as important as the rest of the items."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈlæst bʌt nɑt ˈlist/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈlɑːst bʌt nɒt ˈliːst/"
},
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"synonyms": [
{
"word": "and of course"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "أخيراً وليس آخراً"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "śeś tobe kom gurottopurno noẏ",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "শেষ তবে কম গুরত্ত্বপূর্ণ নয়"
},
{
"alt": "и / но",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "не на последно място;"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "最後但同樣重要的是"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zuìhòu dàn tóngyàng zhòngyào de shì",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "最后但同样重要的是"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "v neposlední řadě"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "sidst, men ikke mindst"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "laatst maar niet het minst"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "laste sed ne malpleje"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "viimeisimpänä muttei vähäisimpänä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "dernier mais non des moindres"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "zu guter Letzt"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "nicht zuletzt"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "akharón khavív",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "אחרון חביב"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "végül, de nem utolsósorban"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "an ball is mó ar deireadh"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "an meall is mó ar deireadh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "ultimo ma non meno importante"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "sist, men ikke minst"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "sist, men ikkje minst"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "na koniec"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "último, mas não menos importante"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "ultimul dar nu cel din urmă"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "nu în ultimul rând"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "konečno",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "конечно"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "poslédnij po sčótu, no ne po vážnosti",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "после́дний по счёту, но не по ва́жности"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xotjá i poslédnij, no ne méneje vážnyj",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "хотя́ и после́дний, но не ме́нее ва́жный"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "на крају крајева"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "и наравно"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "последње, али не и најмање важно"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "na kraju krajeva"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "i naravno"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "poslednje, ali ne i najmanje važno"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "v neposlednom rade"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "por último, pero no menos importante"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "sist men inte minst"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "akhren akhren khovev",
"sense": "An expression to start the last item of a list",
"word": "אחרון אחרון חבֿיבֿ"
}
],
"word": "last but not least"
}
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