avant-dernier

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French

Etymology

From avant (before) + dernier (last).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vɑ̃.dɛʁ.nje/
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Adjective

avant-dernier (feminine avant-dernière, masculine plural avant-derniers, feminine plural avant-dernières)

  1. penultimate, second-to-last, last but one
    l’avant-dernier exemplethe second-to-last example

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