Penultimate

/pɪˈnʌltɪmət/

Synonyms for "penultimate" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Adjective(2 words)
next to lastnext-to-last

Strong matches (3)

Adjective(2 words)
penultpenult position
Noun(1 words)

Related words (5)

Noun(2 words)
Adjective(3 words)
second to lastsecond-from-lastsecond-to-last syllable position

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

6 entries
linguistic descriptorordinal adjectiveordinal positionrelative order descriptorsequence itemsyllable

More specific

7 entries
penultimate chapterpenultimate itempenultimate paragraphpenultimate sectionpenultimate sentencepenultimate stresspenultimate syllable

Collocations

10 entries
penultimate chapterpenultimate itempenultimate paragraphpenultimate positionpenultimate scenepenultimate sectionpenultimate sentencepenultimate slidepenultimate steppenultimate syllable

Inflections

3 entries
more penultimatemost penultimatepenultimates

Derivations

2 entries

similar

1 entries

Translations

15 translations across 10 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • but see последен noun (before the last)

Finnish

2 entries
  • toiseksi viimeinen noun (before the last)
  • viimeistä edellinen noun (before the last)

French

1 entries
  • avant-dernier noun (before the last)

Galician

1 entries
  • penúltimo noun (before the last)

German

1 entries
  • vorletzt noun (before the last)

Italian

1 entries
  • penultimo noun (before the last)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • nest siste noun (before the last)

Russian

1 entries
  • предпосле́дний noun (before the last)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • prèdzadnjī noun (before the last)
  • prȅtposlednjī noun (before the last)
  • пре̏тпоследњӣ noun (before the last)
  • прѐдзадњӣ noun (before the last)

Spanish

2 entries
  • anteúltimo noun (before the last)
  • penúltimo noun (before the last)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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First, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth, tenth... penultimate, last.

Source: tatoeba (616665)

Johnny, please read the penultimate paragraph.

Source: tatoeba (714638)

This is the penultimate version of the paper.

Source: tatoeba (795686)

In Esperanto, the penultimate syllable is stressed.

Source: tatoeba (2602601)

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