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British pronunciation/lˈɑːst/
American pronunciation/ˈɫæs/, /ˈɫæst/

Definition & Bedeutung von "last"

01

letzte, letzter

being the final one in a sequence
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final

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After a long day, she finally finished the last chapter of her book.
We live on the last street in the neighborhood.
He was the last person to leave the office that night.
1.1

letzte, am wenigsten wahrscheinlich

being the least probable or appropriate choice in a given situation
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He is the last person I would trust with my secrets.
In a survival situation, they were the last individuals I would choose to depend on for help.
Given her fear of heights, she is the last person you ’d expect to go skydiving.
1.2

letzte, die niedrigste

being at the bottom of a hierarchy or scale
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In our department, he holds the last position, which means he handles the least important tasks.
In the competition, she finished in last place, but she was proud to have participated.
In terms of priority, this project is the last on our list.
02

letzte, zuvorige

immediately preceding the present time
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I visited my grandparents last weekend.
Last summer, we traveled to Italy for vacation.
We had a team meeting last Friday to discuss our goals.
2.1

letzte, letztes

referring to the most recent item or event, especially if updates or changes are likely
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Her last painting sold for a record price at auction.
Have you listened to their last album?
His last performance was outstanding, earning him a standing ovation.
03

letzter, final

related to the final moments of life
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His last words were filled with love and appreciation for his family.
In his last breath, he whispered a final goodbye.
In his last moments, he managed to smile and say goodbye to his loved ones.
04

letzte, letzter

being the sole one left or still in existence
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She was the last survivor of the plane crash.
He held the last ticket to the concert, and his friends were envious of his luck.
After the storm, he was the last survivor from the small village, sharing his story with others.
last
01

zuletzt

used to refer to the most recent time at which an event occurred
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The author last published a book two years ago.
The team last won the championship in 2019.
He last played the piano at his grandmother ’s birthday party.
02

letzte

used to indicate that something or someone comes after every other item or person
03

zuletzt, schließlich

used to indicate that what follows is the final point or statement in a discussion or argument
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Last, the team will provide a summary of the key takeaways from the report.
to last
01

dauern, anhalten

to maintain presence over a period
Intransitive: to last sometime
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Her excitement lasted only a few moments before she realized the reality of the situation.
The meeting lasted for over two hours, much longer than we anticipated.
The concert lasts for two hours, showcasing the band 's greatest hits.
02

halten, bewahren

to remain in a state of good repair or quality
Intransitive: to last | to last sometime
2.1

dauern, halten

to exist in sufficient quantity until it is no longer available
Intransitive
2.2

dauern, bleiben

to remain in a sufficient state for a certain duration
Intransitive: to last sometime
2.3

durchhalten, auskommen

to sustain oneself in a challenging situation
Intransitive: to last sometime
03

dauern, überdauern

to continue to exist or remain alive
Intransitive: to last | to last sometime
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The old oak tree has lasted for centuries.
In the harsh wilderness, only the most adaptable species can last and thrive.
Wild animals develop survival instincts to last in their natural habitats.
01

letzte, finale

the final instance of seeing, hearing, or mentioning someone or something, often implying no further contact or sight after that point
02

letzte

the most recent instance of a specified timeframe
03

der letzte

the final person, thing, or event in a sequence, coming after all others
04

Leisten, Form

a solid form, typically made of wood or plastic, used by shoemakers to shape or repair shoes and boots to a specific size and design
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The shoemaker used a wooden last to ensure the shoe fit perfectly.
05

letzte, abschließende

the concluding comment in a discussion, often implying that no further instances will follow
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After much deliberation, I finally shared my last on the matter.
06

letzter Atem, letzte Phase

the final stage in a person's life, indicating the moment of death
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After a long day, she finally finished the last chapter of her book.
We live on the last street in the neighborhood.
He was the last person to leave the office that night.
We missed the last train home, so we had to call a taxi.
Make sure to submit your application by the last deadline to be considered.
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