No. 3,605 in French
laatste
The word "laatste" is not French; it is Dutch and means "last" in English.
In a sentence
Voici la dernière occasion.
Here is the last chance.
The word 'dernière' means 'last' in French when describing a final opportunity or event in a sequence.
C'était ma dernière idée.
That was my last idea.
The word 'dernière' is used to indicate the final item in a personal context, like the last thought or concept.
Nous avons visité ce lieu la dernière fois.
We visited this place the last time.
The term 'la dernière fois' is an expression meaning 'the last time,' used to refer to the most recent and final instance of an action or experience.
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