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Meanings of penultima in inglês

catalão
penúltima

The next to last syllable in a word.

penúltima
Synonyms
Examples for "penultimate"
Examples for "penultimate"
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For the second successive year Andy Murray fell at the penultimate hurdle.
The Guardian
2
Smith has lost only five games en route to the penultimate stage.
The Irish Times
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The penultimate game of the season was at home to Borussia Dortmund.
The Guardian
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And at length her penultimate day in Morningside Park dawned for her.
Ann Veronica: A Modern Love Story
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It's crunch time in this weekend's penultimate round of Six Nations fixtures.
The South African
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Here accented on the penult.
Dryden's Palamon and Arcite
2
The penults of proper names have been marked when long, both in the text and Index.
Ancient Rome : from the earliest times down to 476 A. D.
Usage of penultima in inglês
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These words, as the reader will observe, are accented either on the first syllable or the penultima.
A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
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Call it "penultima ratio." Other steps toward closer euro zone fiscal integration are also being actively debated.
Reuters
Frequent collocations
Translations for penultima
catalão
penúltima
Penultima through the time