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penultimate in Chinese

penultimate in Chinese is 倒数第二 — penultimate means next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.

penultimate in Chinese

倒数第二
adj
Pronounced: dǎo shù dì èr
(UK, in, _, US, _, usually, formal) Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.

What does "penultimate" mean?

  1. adj Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.
  2. adj Of or pertaining to a penult.
  3. adj Relating to or denoting an element of a related collection of curves that is arbitrarily close to a degenerate form.
  4. adj pre-eminent, ultimate, best; par excellence, top-quality
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What is "penultimate" in Chinese?

"penultimate" in Chinese is 倒数第二. penultimate means: Next to last, second to last; immediately preceding the end of a sequence, list, etc.

How do you pronounce 倒数第二?

"penultimate" in Chinese is 倒数第二, pronounced "dǎo shù dì èr".

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