No. 5,578 in Russian
последним
"Последним" means "the last" in English.
In a sentence
Его выбор оказался последним в списке.
His choice turned out to be the last on the list.
Here 'последним' means 'the last one' in the sense of being the final element in a list or sequence.
Своим поступком он стал последним, кто заслуживает уважения.
By his act, he became the last one deserving respect.
In this sentence, 'последним' figuratively means a person with the least deserving qualities among a group.
Она пришла в кабинет последним вечером уходящего года.
She came to the office on the last evening of the departing year.
The word 'последним' is used here to describe time: the final evening in a specified period.
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