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latter

UK
/ˈlæt.ə/
US
/ˈlæt̬.ɚ/

Translations

latterpronoun
UK
/ˈlæt.ə/
US
/ˈlæt̬.ɚ/
ce dernierPour reprendre le second de deux éléments mentionnés.
Between the SUV and the sedan, the latter is more fuel-efficient.
Entre le SUV et la berline, ce dernier est plus économe en carburant.
Additional translations
le secondVariante possible selon le contexte ; à accorder selon le genre du nom repris.
latteradjective
lattermost
Super.
UK
/ˈlæt.ə/
US
/ˈlæt̬.ɚ/
secondEn parlant du second élément de deux déjà mentionnés.
Between tea and coffee, I prefer the latter.
Entre le thé et le café, je préfère le second.
Additional translations
dernierDans des tours comme latter part, latter half ; sens de « plus récent » ou « final ».
Synonyms
final
last
subsequent
recent
later

Definitions

latterpronoun
The second of two people or things previously mentioned or implied.
Between the SUV and the sedan, the latter is more fuel-efficient.
latteradjective
Referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned.
In the choice between tea and coffee, I prefer the latter.
Relating to the end or more recent part of a period.
During the latter half of the 20th century, technology advanced rapidly.
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