No. 1,984 in French
ultime
Final; ultimate.
In a sentence
La décision ultime revient au directeur.
The ultimate decision rests with the director.
Here, the word 'ultime' modifies 'décision' (decision), indicating the final or conclusive nature of the decision.
C'était son ultime tentative pour résoudre le problème.
It was his final attempt to solve the problem.
In this sentence, 'ultime' describes 'tentative' (attempt), emphasizing it as a last effort made.
L'ultime partie du voyage a été la plus mémorable.
The final part of the journey was the most memorable.
'Ultime' is used to qualify 'partie' (part), denoting it as the concluding segment of a sequence.
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