No. 135 in Portuguese
último
"Último" means "last" or "final" in English.
In a sentence
Ele foi o último a chegar na festa.
He was the last to arrive at the party.
Here, 'último' denotes the position of being the last in a sequence or order.
No último mês, viajamos para o interior.
In the last month, we traveled to the countryside.
In this case, 'último' refers to the most recent, such as the last occurrence in a sequence of time periods.
Essa é a última oportunidade de participar.
This is the last opportunity to participate.
Here, 'último' implies finality, indicating that there are no further chances after this.
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