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последний

Translation of последний

last

Meaning of последний

Russian

идущий самым последним в порядке

English

after all others in order

last

Transcription and pronunciation of последний

после́дний

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[pɐsˈlʲedʲnʲɪj]
In Latin letters
posledniy

Traps and common mistakes

Последний or прошлый?

прошлый

прошлый = last, previous: last week, last year

Don't say последняя неделя for last week. The week before this one — прошлая неделя; the final week — последняя неделя.

На прошлой неделе я был в Москве.

Last week I was in Moscow.

Это последняя неделя нашего отпуска.

This is the last week of our holiday.

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  1. This is the last ticket for the concert.

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    Это последний билет на концерт.

  2. I took the last apple.

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    Я взял последнее яблоко.

последний synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between последний, финальный, and заключительный

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финальный

About the final stage of a contest, film or show.

заключительный
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Formal: the closing part of a speech or event.

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Questions about this word

What does последний mean?

after all others in order

How do you pronounce последний?

последний is pronounced [pɐsˈlʲedʲnʲɪj], in Latin letters “posledniy”.

How is последний used in a sentence?

This is the last ticket for the concert. Translation: Это последний билет на концерт.

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