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latest

UK
/ˈleɪtɪst/
US
/ˈleɪtɪst/

Translations

latestnoun
latests
pl
Usually with the definite article; means 'the most recent news, fashion, etc.'.
les dernières nouvellesSe dit d'une information, d'une nouvelle ou d'une actualité récente.
Have you heard the latest about their engagement?
As-tu entendu les dernières nouvelles de leurs fiançailles ?
Additional translations
la dernière nouveautéSurtout pour la mode, la technologie ou une nouveauté récente.
latestadjective
latest
Super.
Superlative form of the adjective 'late'; used attributively and predicatively.
plus récent
This is the latest model of the smartphone.
C'est le modèle le plus récent du smartphone.
The latest chapter of her life was spent in Paris.
Le dernier chapitre de sa vie s'est déroulé à Paris.
latestadverb
Superlative adverbial form of 'late', chiefly in fixed phrase 'at the latest' or meaning 'most recently'.
en dernier
Which team scored latest in the match?
Quelle équipe a marqué en dernier dans le match ?
au plus tardSurtout dans l'expression « at the latest ».
You must submit the report by Friday at the latest.
Vous devez remettre le rapport vendredi au plus tard.
lateradverb

latest

Comparative form of the adverb 'late'.
plus tard
I'll call you later this evening.
Je t'appellerai plus tard ce soir.
Synonyms
afterward
afterwards
after
subsequently
then
thereafter
later on
in due course
eventually
down the line
after a while
at a later time
lateadjective

latest

Super.

later
Comp.
latest
Super.
UK
/leɪt/
US
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récentS'emploie surtout au pluriel ou dans des contextes formels.
Late reports from the region suggest calm has been restored.
Les rapports récents de la région suggèrent que le calme a été rétabli.
en retard
She was late to the meeting because of traffic.
Elle était en retard à la réunion à cause de la circulation.
tardifPour indiquer une phase avancée ou la fin d'une période.
In the late stages of the project, we encountered several challenges.
Dans les stades tardifs du projet, nous avons rencontré plusieurs difficultés.
défuntS'emploie pour une personne récemment décédée.
The late author was celebrated for his contributions to literature.
Le défunt auteur a été célébré pour ses contributions à la littérature.
Additional translations
tardifEmployé pour une période historique ou chronologique avancée.
Synonyms
delayed
overdue
belated
behind schedule
tardy
Antonyms
early
lateradjective

latest

Super.

later
Comp.
latest
Super.
UK
/ˈleɪtə/
US
/ˈleɪtər/
Comparative form of the adjective 'late'; often used attributively.
plus tardifComparatif de « late » ; s'emploie surtout pour une date, une étape ou un moment plus avancé.
The later buses were all cancelled due to the storm.
Les bus plus tardifs ont tous été annulés à cause de la tempête.
Additional translations
ultérieurPlus soutenu ; pour un moment ou une période postérieure.
Synonyms
subsequent
following
ensuing
succeeding
posterior
coming
forthcoming
lateadverb

latest

UK
/leɪt/
US
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en retard
She arrived late to the meeting and missed the introduction.
Elle est arrivée en retard à la réunion et a manqué l'introduction.
tardPour exprimer la fin d'une période ou d'une saison.
The flowers bloom late in the season.
Les fleurs fleurissent tard dans la saison.
He stayed up late to finish his project.
Il est resté debout tard pour terminer son projet.
Additional translations
récemmentDans le passé récent.
Synonyms
behind schedule
tardily
after
belatedly
overdue
Antonyms
early

Definitions

latestnoun
The most recent news, information, or fashion.
Have you heard the latest about their engagement?
latestadjective
Most recent; up-to-date.
This is the latest model of the smartphone.
Last in a sequence of time; final.
The latest chapter of her life was spent in Paris.
latestadverb
Most recently.
Which team scored latest in the match?
No later than the time specified (chiefly in the phrase 'at the latest').
You must submit the report by Friday at the latest.
lateradverb
Comparative of ‘late’: at some time after the time already mentioned or understood; afterwards.
I'll call you later this evening.
lateadjective
Happening or arriving after the expected or usual time.
She was late to the meeting because of traffic.
Occurring near the end of a period of time or a process.
In the late stages of the project, we encountered several challenges.
Belonging to an advanced stage in the development of something.
The late 20th century saw significant technological advancements.
Recently deceased.
The late author was celebrated for his contributions to literature.
Occurring not long ago; recent.
Late reports from the region suggest calm has been restored.
lateradjective
Comparative of ‘late’: happening or coming after the usual, expected, or earlier time.
The later buses were all cancelled due to the storm.
Nearer the end of a period of time.
In his later years he finally settled down.
lateadverb
After the expected or usual time; not on time.
She arrived late to the meeting and missed the introduction.
At or until an advanced time in the day or night.
He stayed up late to finish his project.
At or toward the end of a period of time.
The flowers bloom late in the season.
In the recent past; not long ago.
I spoke to him late yesterday about the issue.
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