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dernier
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French dernier, a contraction of derrenier, from Old French derrain (“final, last”) (by analogy with premier), from Vulgar Latin *d?retr?nus, from Latin d? (“from, away from”) + retr? (“back; backwards; behind”) + -?nus (“suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?d??nje?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?d?nje?/
- Hyphenation: der?nier
Adjective
dernier (not comparable)
- (dated) Final, last.
Usage notes
The word often appears in the term dernier resort or (in French) dernier ressort (literally “last resort”), meaning the final court or authority to which a legal matter can be appealed.
Related terms
- darrein
- dernier cri
Translations
Anagrams
- nerdier
French
Etymology
From a contraction of earlier derrenier, a derivation of Old French derrain (through analogy with premier), itself derived from Vulgar Latin *d?retr?nus, from Latin d? + retr? + -?nus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d??.nje/
Adjective
dernier (feminine singular dernière, masculine plural derniers, feminine plural dernières)
- last
- latest (most recent)
- latter
Antonyms
- premier
Derived terms
Further reading
- “dernier” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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dernies
English
Noun
dernies
- plural of derny
Anagrams
- Seidner, deniers, dieners, nereids, resined, sirened
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