"dernier" meaning in French

See dernier in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɛʁ.nje/, /dɛʁ.njɛ.ʁ‿/, /dɛʁ.nje.ʁ‿/ Audio: Fr-dernier.ogg Forms: dernière [feminine], derniers [masculine, plural], dernières [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From a contraction of earlier derrenier, a derivation of Old French derrain (through analogy with premier), itself derived from Vulgar Latin *dēretrānus, from Latin dē + retrō + -ānus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|contraction}} contraction, {{m|fr|derrenier}} derrenier, {{der|fr|fro|derrain}} Old French derrain, {{m|fr|premier}} premier, {{der|fr|VL.|*dēretrānus}} Vulgar Latin *dēretrānus, {{der|fr|la|dē}} Latin dē, {{m|la|retrō}} retrō, {{m|la|-ānus}} -ānus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} dernier (feminine dernière, masculine plural derniers, feminine plural dernières)
  1. last
    Sense id: en-dernier-fr-adj-NUfLESrE
  2. latest (most recent)
    Sense id: en-dernier-fr-adj-0OmR1psi Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 10 79 11
  3. latter
    Sense id: en-dernier-fr-adj-wXwDZgT2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: avoir le dernier mot, dernier cri, dernière demeure, dernière ligne droite, en dernière analyse, jugement dernier, ne pas être né de la dernière pluie, rira bien qui rira le dernier

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for dernier meaning in French (3.1kB)

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    }
  ],
  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "avoir le dernier mot"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "dernier cri"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "dernière demeure"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "dernière ligne droite"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "en dernière analyse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jugement dernier"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ne pas être né de la dernière pluie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rira bien qui rira le dernier"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "contraction"
      },
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    },
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        "2": "derrenier"
      },
      "expansion": "derrenier",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "derrain"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French derrain",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "premier"
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "*dēretrānus"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "dē"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin dē",
      "name": "der"
    },
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        "1": "la",
        "2": "retrō"
      },
      "expansion": "retrō",
      "name": "m"
    },
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      },
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    }
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    {
      "form": "dernière",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derniers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dernières",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "english": "He left last month.",
          "text": "Il est parti le mois dernier.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I haven't spoken with her a single time since last year.",
          "text": "Je n’ai parlé qu’une fois avec elle depuis l’année dernière.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I hope that the latest updates allow us to complete the project on time.",
          "text": "J’espère que les dernières mises à jour vont nous permettre d’achever le projet à temps.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "latest (most recent)"
      ],
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        [
          "latest",
          "latest"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
      "id": "en-dernier-fr-adj-wXwDZgT2",
      "links": [
        [
          "latter",
          "latter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/dɛʁ.nje/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛʁ.njɛ.ʁ‿/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛʁ.nje.ʁ‿/"
    },
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      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
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    }
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    "French adjectives",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French lemmas",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with audio links"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "avoir le dernier mot"
    },
    {
      "word": "dernier cri"
    },
    {
      "word": "dernière demeure"
    },
    {
      "word": "dernière ligne droite"
    },
    {
      "word": "en dernière analyse"
    },
    {
      "word": "jugement dernier"
    },
    {
      "word": "ne pas être né de la dernière pluie"
    },
    {
      "word": "rira bien qui rira le dernier"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      },
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "dē"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "retrō"
      },
      "expansion": "retrō",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-ānus"
      },
      "expansion": "-ānus",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From a contraction of earlier derrenier, a derivation of Old French derrain (through analogy with premier), itself derived from Vulgar Latin *dēretrānus, from Latin dē + retrō + -ānus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dernière",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derniers",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dernières",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "French terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "He left last month.",
          "text": "Il est parti le mois dernier.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I haven't spoken with her a single time since last year.",
          "text": "Je n’ai parlé qu’une fois avec elle depuis l’année dernière.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "last"
      ],
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        [
          "last",
          "last"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        "French terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "I hope that the latest updates allow us to complete the project on time.",
          "text": "J’espère que les dernières mises à jour vont nous permettre d’achever le projet à temps.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "latest (most recent)"
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          "latest",
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      ]
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      ],
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          "latter",
          "latter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛʁ.nje/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛʁ.njɛ.ʁ‿/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dɛʁ.nje.ʁ‿/"
    },
    {
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      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dernier"
}

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