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Portuguese
Etymology
From ante- + penúltimo (“penultimate”), from Latin paenultimus, from paene (“almost”) + ultimus (“last”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.te.peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mu/ , /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.te.peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mu/ , /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.te.peˈnuw.t͡ʃi.mo/
Adjective
antepenúltimo (feminine antepenúltima, masculine plural antepenúltimos, feminine plural antepenúltimas, not comparable)
- antepenultimate (two before the last)
Spanish
Etymology
From ante- + penúltimo.
Adjective
antepenúltimo (feminine antepenúltima, masculine plural antepenúltimos, feminine plural antepenúltimas)
- antepenultimate, third to last
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