letzter

/ˈlɛtstɐ/

adjective A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

common form
letzte
neuter
letztes

Meaning

  1. last, final

    • Das war die letzte Woche der Ferien.

      That was the last week of the holidays.

Similar words

abschließend

Abschließend means "concluding," the final remark or step that wraps something up; letzter just means "last" in a sequence, with no sense of wrapping up.

Similar in other languages

English

final

final is the English word for the same thing — both mean "last, final."

Practice

1 What does letzter mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das war die ___ Woche der Ferien.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches letzter?

Opposites

  • erster

See also

adjectivecore-vocabulary

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