latter in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for latter in the English»French Dictionary

I.latter [Brit ˈlatə, Am ˈlædər] N

the latter

ce dernier/cette dernière m/f

he loves dogs and cats, especially the latter

il aime les chiens et les chats, surtout ces derniers or ceux-ci

II.latter [Brit ˈlatə, Am ˈlædər] ADJ

1. latter (second):

latter

dernier/-ière

do you prefer the former or the latter explanation?

est-ce que vous préférez la première ou la deuxième explication?

these latter problems are more serious

ces problèmes-ci sont plus graves

2. latter (later):

latter half

deuxième

in the latter part of the evening

vers la fin de la soirée

in his/her latter years

dans les dernières années de sa vie

latter-day [Brit, Am ˈlædər ˌdeɪ] ADJ

1. latter-day (modern equivalent of):

latter-day crusader, pilgrim, personage

des temps modernes

2. latter-day (present, recent):

latter-day invention, technique

d'aujourd'hui

Latter-day Saints N npl

Latter-day Saints

membres mpl de l'Église des saints des derniers jours

Latter-day Saints

Mormons mpl

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

the former is simple, the latter is complex

celui-là est simple, celui-ci est complexe, le premier est simple, le dernier est complexe

the latter part of the century

la fin du siècle

Translations for latter in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

Sénat

The upper parliamentary chamber, with 321 sénateurs, elected for nine years. A third of the members are elected every three years by an electoral college within a département. The président du Sénat assumes the powers of the Président de la République in the event of the latter's incapacity.

il entra, suivi de son père et de son frère; celui-ci portait un paquet

he came in, followed by his father and his brother, the latter of whom was carrying a parcel

ce dernier , ces derniers (de plusieurs)

the latter

elle est venue avec Pierre et Anne, cette dernière étant seule ce soir là

she came with Pierre and Anne, the latter of whom happened to be alone that evening

dans ce dernier cas

in the latter case

latter in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for latter in the English»French Dictionary

latter [ˈlætəʳ, Am ˈlæt̬ɚ] ADJ

1. latter (second of two):

latter

second(e)

2. latter (near the end):

latter

dernier(-ière)

Translations for latter in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

ceux-ci (celles-ci)

the latter

celles-ci

the latter

celle-ci

the latter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It also had electric power brakes and steering; the latter is a common feature on cars of 2013.

www.digitaltrends.com

The first 4 digits identify the banking company and the latter 4 digits are assigned to the branch.

en.wikipedia.org

Although a peaceful song, however, it also features a lot of discordant notes throughout the latter half of the song which add tension.

en.wikipedia.org

The former is a looser tapestry, the latter tightly woven.

en.wikipedia.org

The latter phenomenon is referred to as the ozone hole.

en.wikipedia.org

He relied on a fastball, slider, curveball, and a split-finger fastball, the latter of which he used as a sinker.

en.wikipedia.org

The majority of the latter declined the proposal.

en.wikipedia.org

The former is a twin-engine attack helicopter, while the latter is a medium-sized utility helicopter, also twin-engined.

en.wikipedia.org

The latter can occur when a domain name is allowed to lapse and is subsequently reregistered by another party.

en.wikipedia.org

The first disc is exactly the same as the original release, with additional tracks and remixes on the latter disc.

en.wikipedia.org