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denier de la veuve nom {m}

widow's mite(very small gift or donation)
noun
[UK: ˈwɪdoz maɪt] [US: ˈwɪdoz ˈmaɪt]

dépression saisonnière nom {f}

seasonal affective disorder◼◼◼(Depression associated with lack of natural light in winter)
noun

dernier adjectif

last◼◼◼(most recent)
adjective
[UK: lɑːst] [US: ˈlæst]
I was last. = J'étais dernier.

last◼◼◼(final)
adjective
[UK: lɑːst] [US: ˈlæst]
I was last. = J'étais dernier.

past◼◼◼(of a period of time: having just gone by)
adjective
[UK: pɑːst] [US: ˈpæst]
I thought a lot about you this past month. = J'ai beaucoup pensé à toi le mois dernier.

latter◼◼◼(close (or closer) to the present time)
adjective
[UK: ˈlæ.tə(r)] [US: ˈlæ.tər]
The latter half of the drama was a little dull. = La dernière partie du drame était un peu ennuyeuse.

final◼◼◼(last; ultimate)
adjective
[UK: ˈfaɪn.l̩] [US: ˈfaɪn.l̩]
That's my final answer. = C'est mon dernier mot.

ultimate◼◼◻(final; last in a series)
adjective
[UK: ˈʌl.tɪ.mət] [US: ˈʌl.tə.mət]

dernier (usually preceded by the determiner ce) adjectif

latter◼◼◼(near (or nearer) to the end)
adjective
[UK: ˈlæ.tə(r)] [US: ˈlæ.tər]
The latter half of the drama was a little dull. = La dernière partie du drame était un peu ennuyeuse.

latter◼◼◼(relating to or being the second of two items)
adjective
[UK: ˈlæ.tə(r)] [US: ˈlæ.tər]
The latter half of the drama was a little dull. = La dernière partie du drame était un peu ennuyeuse.

dernier adieu nom {m}

last respectsnoun

dernier appel nom

last call◼◼◼(announcement)
noun
[UK: lɑːst kɔːl] [US: ˈlæst ˈkɒl]

dernier clou dans le cercueil nom {m}

final nail in the coffin◼◼◼(something responsible for a prospective demise)
noun

dernier cri adjectif

state of the art◼◼◼(at the highest level of development)
adjective
[UK: steɪt əv ðə ɑːt] [US: ˈsteɪt əv ðə ˈɑːrt]

dernier cri nom {m}

state of the art◼◼◼(highest level of development)
noun
[UK: steɪt əv ðə ɑːt] [US: ˈsteɪt əv ðə ˈɑːrt]

dernier kilomètre nom {m}

last mile◼◼◼(portion of the infrastructure the carries communication signals from the main system to the end user’s business or home)
noun

dernier mais non des moindres adverbe

last but not least◼◼◼(An expression to start the last item of a list)
adverb
[UK: lɑːst bʌt nɒt liːst] [US: ˈlæst ˈbət ˈnɑːt ˈliːst]

dernier-né nom {m}

lastborn(youngest child of a family)
noun

dernier-née nom {f}

lastborn(youngest child of a family)
noun

dernier recours nom {m}

last resort◼◼◼(only remaining option)
noun

dernier spécimen recensé nom {m}

endling◼◼◼(last individual)
noun

dernière demeure nom {f}

resting place◼◼◼(place where one is buried)
noun

dernière fois nom {f}

last time◼◼◼(the previous occurrence)
noun
[UK: lɑːst ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈlæst ˈtaɪm]

dernière ligne droite nom {f}

home stretch◼◼◼(final part of a distance or effort)
noun
[UK: həʊm stretʃ] [US: hoʊm ˈstretʃ]

home stretch◼◼◼(final stretch of a race)
noun
[UK: həʊm stretʃ] [US: hoʊm ˈstretʃ]

dernière paroles nom {f pl}

last word◼◼◼((often pluralized) final statement uttered before death)
noun
[UK: lɑːst ˈwɜːd] [US: ˈlæst ˈwɝːd]

dernièrement adverbe

recently◼◼◼(in the recent past)
adverb
[UK: ˈriːs.n̩t.li] [US: ˈriːs.n̩t.li]
I've gained weight recently. = J'ai grossi dernièrement.

the other day◼◻◻(lately)
adverb
[UK: ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) deɪ] [US: ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈdeɪ]

dernières paroles nom {f pl}

last words◼◼◼(final remarks uttered by a person before death)
noun

derniers mots nom {m pl}

last words◼◼◼(final remarks uttered by a person before death)
noun

dessus du panier nom

best◼◼◼(person)
noun
[UK: best] [US: ˈbest]

diplomatie de la canonnière nom {f}

gunboat diplomacy◼◼◼(the pursuit of foreign policy objectives by display of military power)
noun

douanier nom {m}

customs officer◼◼◼(officer)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.stəmz ˈɒf.ɪs.ə(r)] [US: ˈkʌ.stəmz ˈɑːf.əs.ər]

douanière nom {f}

customs officer◼◼◼(officer)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.stəmz ˈɒf.ɪs.ə(r)] [US: ˈkʌ.stəmz ˈɑːf.əs.ər]

d’une manière stable adverbe

stably(in a stable manner)
adverb
[UK: stæ.bi] [US: stæ.bi]

ébénier nom

ebony(tree)
noun
[UK: ˈe.bə.ni] [US: ˈe.bə.ni]

Église de Jésus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours nom {f}

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints◼◼◼(major denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement)
proper noun

en dernier adverbe

last◼◼◼(after everything else)
adverb
[UK: lɑːst] [US: ˈlæst]

en dernier ressort nom

the end of one's rope(the point of having no more options)
noun

en formation plénière adverbe

en banc◼◼◼adverb

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