letztgenannt
Translation
last-mentioned, the latter
Examples
Der letztgenannte Punkt ist sehr wichtig.
The last-mentioned point is very important.
Die letztgenannte Lösung scheint am besten.
The last-mentioned solution seems best.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective before a noun)) last-mentioned ... The last-mentioned proposal was accepted.
Similar Words
Synonyms: letzterer (the latter); Antonyms: erstgenannt (first-mentioned)
Etymology
A compound of 'letzt' (last) and 'genannt' (named, mentioned), the past participle of 'nennen' (to name).
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'letzt' (last) + 'genannt' (named/mentioned). It literally means 'the last one named'.