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No. 5,954 in French

dernière

"Dernière" means "last" or "final" in English.

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  • C'est la dernière fois que je vais là-bas.

    This is the last time I go there.

    In this sentence, 'dernière' is used as an adjective modifying the noun 'fois,' meaning 'last.' This indicates a final occurrence of an event.

  • La dernière maison sur la rue est rouge.

    The last house on the street is red.

    Here, 'dernière' modifies 'maison,' meaning 'last' in the sense of location, referring to the final one in a sequence.

  • J'ai terminé la tâche dernière dans ma liste.

    I finished the last task on my list.

    In this sentence, 'dernière' functions as an adjective describing the noun 'tâche,' denoting the final item in a sequence or order.

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