Translations for last post in the English»French Dictionary

Translations for last post in the English»French Dictionary

to catch the last post or mail

avoir la dernière levée

Translations for last post in the English»French Dictionary

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I.last [Brit lɑːst, Am læst] N

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1. last (for shoes):

last

2. last (end of life):

to the last

II.last [Brit lɑːst, Am læst] PRON

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1. last (final):

le dernier/la dernière m/f (to do à faire)

that was the last I saw of her

c'est la dernière fois que je l'ai vue

I thought we'd seen the last of him!

je croyais qu'on en avait fini avec lui!

I hope we've seen the last of the cold weather

j'espère qu'on en a fini avec le froid

you haven't heard the last of this!

l'affaire n'en restera pas là!

to leave sth till last

s'occuper de qc en dernier (lieu)

2. last (of series):

le dernier/la dernière m/f

to be the last in a long line of Kings

être le dernier (en date) d'une longue lignée de rois

his new novel is better than the last

son nouveau roman est meilleur que le dernier or le précédent

the last I heard, he was living in Spain

aux dernières nouvelles, il habitait en Espagne

the last but one

l'avant-dernier/-ière

the night before last (evening)

avant-hier soir

the night before last (night)

la nuit d'avant-hier

the week before last

il y a deux semaines

lovely dresses, this last being the most expensive

de belles robes, cette dernière étant la plus coûteuse

III.last [Brit lɑːst, Am læst] ADJ

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1. last (final):

last hope, novel, time

dernier/-ière

to the last detail

jusqu'au dernier détail

the last car to be made in Abingdon

la dernière voiture fabriquée à Abingdon

the last person to do

la dernière personne à faire

it is the last time that I/you do

c'est la dernière fois que je/tu fais

for the last time, will you be quiet!

c'est la dernière fois que je vous le dis, taisez-vous!

your last name please?

votre nom de famille s'il vous plaît?

in my last job

là où je travaillais avant

every last one of them

tous jusqu'au dernier

3. last (describing past time):

last

dernier/-ière

last week/year

la semaine/l'année dernière

last Tuesday

I was in Spain last Christmas

j'étais en Espagne à Noël l'an dernier

in or over the last ten years

durant ces dix dernières années

Anne has been in Cambridge for the last eight months

Anne est à Cambridge depuis huit mois

last night (evening)

last night (night-time)

late last night

this time last year

l'an dernier à cette époque-ci

last week's figures

les chiffres de la semaine dernière

last night's broadcast

l'émission d'hier soir

4. last (most unlikely):

last fig

dernier/-ière

he's the last person I'd ask!

c'est la dernière personne à qui je m'adresserais!

to be the last person to do

être le dernier/la dernière à faire

I'd be the last person to suggest that…

je serais le dernier/la dernière à suggérer que…

the last thing they want is publicity!

la publicité, c'est vraiment ce qu'ils souhaitent le moins!

the last thing I need is guests for the weekend

il ne me manquait plus que des invités pour le week-end iron

another cat is the last thing we need

nous n'avons certainement pas besoin d'un autre chat

IV.last [Brit lɑːst, Am læst] ADV

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2. last (most recently):

she was last in Canada in 1976

la dernière fois qu'elle est allée au Canada, c'était en 1976

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VI.last [Brit lɑːst, Am læst] VB intr

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1. last (extend in time):

last marriage, ceasefire, performance:

the exhibition lasted two months

l'exposition a duré deux mois

it won't last!

ça ne durera pas longtemps!

it's too good to last!

c'est trop beau pour que ça dure!

he won't last long in this place

il ne tiendra pas longtemps ici

that beer didn't last long

cette bière n'a pas fait long feu inf

I'm afraid the poor dog won't last long

je crains que le pauvre chien n'en ait plus pour longtemps

I.post [Brit pəʊst, Am poʊst] N

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1. post ADMIN (job):

post

poste m (as comme, of de)

administrative post

poste m administratif

defence post

poste m à la défense

management post

poste m de cadre

poste m au parti

to hold a post

occuper un poste

to have/fill a post

avoir/remplir un poste

to take up a post

prendre un poste

to offer sb a post

proposer un poste à qn

2. post Brit (mail):

post (system)

post (letters)

post (delivery)

to send sth/notify sb by post

envoyer qc/avertir qn par la poste

(to reply) by return of post

(répondre) par retour du courrier

to put sth in the post

mettre qc à la poste

it was lost in the post

cela s'est égaré dans le courrier

to get sth through the post

recevoir qc par la poste

your cheque is in the post

votre chèque est au courrier

is there any post for me?

est-ce que j'ai du courrier?

has the post come yet?

est-ce que le courrier est arrivé?

to deal with/answer one's post

s'occuper de/répondre à son courrier

it came in today's post

il est arrivé par la poste aujourd'hui

has the post gone yet?

le courrier est-il déjà parti?

please take this letter to the post

voulez-vous me poster cette lettre?

to catch/miss the post

ne pas manquer/manquer la levée

3. post (duty, station) (gen) MIL:

post

at one's post

to remain at one's or in post

demeurer à son poste

5. post (in soccer):

post

montant m des cages

6. post (for stagecoach):

post dated

7. post:

post (on blog)

post (in response to article)

II.post- COMP

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III.post [Brit pəʊst, Am poʊst] VB trans

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1. post Brit:

post (send by post)

poster or expédier (par la poste)

post (put in letterbox)

mettre [qc] à la poste

3. post MIL:

post (gen) (send abroad)

affecter (to à)

to be posted overseas/to a unit

être affecté outre-mer/à une unité

4. post (station) (gen) MIL:

post guard, sentry

5. post Am LAW:

6. post (in accounting):

post ledger

tenir [qc] à jour

7. post (on blog):

post

post message, link, image

IV.post [Brit pəʊst, Am poʊst] VB intr HISTORY

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post

voyager par la poste

V.post [Brit pəʊst, Am poʊst]

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Translations for last post in the English»French Dictionary

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I.last¹ [lɑ:st, Am læst] N

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Phrases:

to the last

II.last¹ [lɑ:st, Am læst] ADJ

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III.last¹ [lɑ:st, Am læst] ADV

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1. last (most recently):

last

la dernière fois

2. last (coming after everyone/everything):

last

to arrive last

arriver dernier(-ère)

second (to) last

3. last (finally):

last

I.last² [lɑ:st, Am læst] VB intr

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1. last (continue):

last

2. last (remain good):

last

3. last (be enough):

last

être suffisant

4. last (to endure):

last

II.last² [lɑ:st, Am læst] VB trans

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post PREP

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I.post¹ [pəʊst, Am poʊst] N no pl Brit

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1. post (mail):

post

the second post

la seconde livraison (de courrier)

II.post¹ [pəʊst, Am poʊst] VB trans Brit, Aus

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I.post² [pəʊst, Am poʊst] N

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1. post (job/place where someone works):

post

to take up a post

entrer en fonction

2. post MIL:

post

II.post² [pəʊst, Am poʊst] VB trans

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Phrases:

to post bail for sb Am

payer la caution de qn

I.post³ [pəʊst, Am poʊst] N

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1. post (pole):

post

2. post (stake):

post

3. post SPORTS:

post

II.post³ [pəʊst, Am poʊst] VB trans

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post Brit, Aus:

post

Phrases:

to keep sb posted

tenir qn au courant

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This was followed by the last post and a final jingle. en.wikipedia.org

He was dismissed from this last post in 1974, allegedly for trying to switch the emphasis in healthcare provision slightly more towards the black community. en.wikipedia.org

This was his last post before retirement in 1930, and in 1927 he was promoted general. en.wikipedia.org

This was his last post in the army. en.wikipedia.org

The last post he held until his death. en.wikipedia.org

Although the team had the second worst record in team history they still qualified for last post season spot with a 44-44 record. en.wikipedia.org

His refusal to surrender this last post led to a break with the king and almost to civil war. en.wikipedia.org

In the past the village had a post office and numerous shops but the last post office and shop closed in 1989. en.wikipedia.org

This marks a return to the dry dock before the ship even completed its last post-repair shakedown. en.wikipedia.org

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