spätestens

/ˈʃpɛːtəstn̩s/

adjective B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Meaning

  1. at the latest

    Built from spät (late) + -estens (-est).

    • Sei spätestens um acht da.

      Be there by eight at the latest.

Made of

  • spät late
  • -estens -est

Practice

1 What does spätestens mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sei ___ um acht da.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches spätestens?

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