Usages of dernier
Vous avez fini votre travail le week-end dernier.
You finished your work last weekend.
Le mois dernier, il a choisi un grand appartement.
Last month, he chose a big apartment.
Ils ont vendu leur bateau la semaine dernière.
They sold their boat last week.
Cette dernière lettre est muette.
This last letter is silent.
Nous apprenons la guitare depuis l'année dernière.
We have been learning the guitar since last year.
Le dernier acte va commencer dans un quart d'heure.
The last act is going to start in a quarter of an hour.
Préfèrent-ils le dernier album ou la tournée ?
Do they prefer the latest album or the tour?
Il a parié trois jetons pendant la dernière manche.
He bet three tokens during the last round.
Ce mythe se raconte oralement depuis le siècle dernier.
This myth has been told orally since the last century.
Nous sommes remontés au dernier étage.
We went back up to the top floor.
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