last words

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The final remarks uttered by a person before death.

often, plural, plural-only, sarcastic

Equivalents

Françaisdernières paroles derniers mots

Deutschletzte Worte

Portuguêsúltimas palavras

5 more languages

العربيةالْكَلِمَات آخِرَة

Suomiviimeinen sana

한국어유언

Русскийпоследние слова

Tiếng Việtdi ngôn trăng trối

Examples

“The alleged last ⟳ words would have ⟳ been "More beating" had one of the assailants failed to notice ⟳ the victim's true intent.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

last year last-born last-ditcher Last-Translator last-wordism lastability

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