Translation of "latter" to French

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Dictionary translations for "latter"

latter [ˈlætə] noun

pl. latter

le dernier m (man)

The latter half of the drama was a little dull.

La dernière partie du téléfilm était un peu ennuyeuse.

la dernière f (woman)

The latter half of the drama was a little dull.

La dernière partie du téléfilm était un peu ennuyeuse.

latter [ˈlætə] adjective

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dernier (time, person)

The latter half of the drama was a little dull.

La dernière partie du téléfilm était un peu ennuyeuse.

Phrases with "latter" (2)

latter half latter part

Contexts with "latter"

The latter half of the drama was a little dull. La dernière partie du téléfilm était un peu ennuyeuse.

Fish and meat are both nourishing, but the latter is more expensive than the former. Le poisson et la viande sont tous les deux nourrissants, mais la dernière est plus chère que le premier.

I like a dog better than a cat, for the former is more faithful than the latter. Je préfère les chiens aux chats, car les premiers sont plus fidèle que les derniers.

Practice is as important as theory, but we are apt to value the latter and despise the former. La pratique est aussi importante que la théorie, mais nous sommes enclin à estimer la dernière et dédaigner la première.

A ronin may not have the status of a daimyo, but he has the freedom that the latter may never have. Un ronin ne jouit peut-être pas du statut d'un daimyo, mais il jouit de la liberté que ce dernier n'a peut-être jamais.

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