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Latest

ˈleɪdɪst
Extremely common
500 - 600
500 - 600
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.

senaste, nyaste, senast

Latest meanings in Swedish

senaste

Example:
Have you seen the latest news?
Har du sett de senaste nyheterna?
This is my latest project.
Detta är mitt senaste projekt.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used to refer to the most recent or newest items, events, or information.
Note: This term is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

nyaste

Example:
Check out the latest trends in fashion.
Kolla in de nyaste trenderna inom mode.
What’s the latest gadget you bought?
Vilken är den nyaste prylen du köpte?
Usage: informalContext: Typically used in casual conversations to refer to new products or styles.
Note: Often used in marketing and advertising contexts.

senast

Example:
I need this report by the latest Friday.
Jag behöver denna rapport senast på fredag.
Please reply at the latest by tomorrow.
Vänligen svara senast i morgon.
Usage: formalContext: Used to indicate the latest possible time or deadline.
Note: This usage conveys urgency and is often used in professional or formal settings.

Latest's synonyms

most recent

Most recent refers to the latest or newest in a series of events or updates.
Example: The most recent update on the project was shared yesterday.
Note: Most recent is a slightly more formal synonym for latest, often used in written or professional contexts.

newest

Newest indicates something that has been introduced or created recently, making it the most recent.
Example: The newest version of the software includes several improvements.
Note: Newest emphasizes the idea of being newly introduced or created, similar to latest but with a focus on novelty.

up-to-date

Up-to-date means having the latest information or knowledge about a particular subject.
Example: Make sure you have the up-to-date information before making a decision.
Note: Up-to-date specifically refers to being current or having the most recent information, often used in contexts where accuracy and timeliness are crucial.

recent

Recent refers to something that has happened or been done not long ago.
Example: We discussed the recent developments in the industry during the meeting.
Note: Recent is a more general synonym for latest, indicating events or occurrences that have taken place in the near past.

Latest expressions, common phrases

the latest

Refers to the most recent information or updates on a particular topic.
Example: Have you heard the latest news about the project?
Note: The term 'the latest' specifically emphasizes the newest or most current information, whereas 'latest' alone may be used in a more general sense.

stay up to date

To remain informed about the most recent developments or changes.
Example: It's important to stay up to date with the latest technology trends.
Note: This phrase suggests actively keeping oneself informed, whereas 'latest' may simply refer to what is most recent without the implication of staying informed.

hot off the press

Indicates something that has just been printed or published and is very current.
Example: I have the hot-off-the-press report ready for the meeting.
Note: This phrase conveys a sense of immediacy and freshness, often used in a journalistic or publishing context.

cutting-edge

Refers to the latest or most advanced stage of development in a particular field.
Example: Their company is known for its cutting-edge technology solutions.
Note: While 'latest' generally denotes what is most recent, 'cutting-edge' emphasizes being at the forefront of innovation and advancement.

up-to-the-minute

Means information that is the most current and has been updated very recently.
Example: The up-to-the-minute weather forecast helped us plan our outdoor event.
Note: This phrase stresses the timeliness and accuracy of the information, indicating that it is as current as possible.

brand new

Describes something that has never been used before and is completely new.
Example: I just got a brand new laptop for work.
Note: While 'latest' can refer to something new, 'brand new' specifically emphasizes that the item is completely new and unused.

state-of-the-art

Refers to the most advanced and modern technology or equipment available.
Example: The hospital has state-of-the-art medical equipment.
Note: Similar to 'cutting-edge,' 'state-of-the-art' emphasizes being at the forefront of technological advancements.

Latest everyday (slang) expressions

Freshest

Freshest refers to the newest or most recent information or updates on a topic.
Example: Have you heard the freshest gossip about the new movie?
Note: Freshest emphasizes the newness and immediacy of the information.

Trending

Trending is used to describe something that is currently popular or widely discussed.
Example: I just checked out the trending news on social media.
Note: Trending often implies popularity and widespread interest beyond just being the latest.

Newfangled

Newfangled describes something new, often in a complex or unfamiliar way.
Example: I can't keep up with all these newfangled gadgets kids are using these days.
Note: Newfangled carries a slightly old-fashioned or skeptical tone towards modern innovations.

Fresh

Fresh is used to describe something new, cool, or innovative.
Example: Check out these fresh beats I just discovered!
Note: Fresh conveys a sense of excitement and novelty alongside being just the latest.

Latest and Greatest

Latest and Greatest refers to the newest and most updated version of something, often used to highlight superiority.
Example: Have you seen the latest and greatest technology in smartphones?
Note: Latest and Greatest implies not only being the newest but also the best or most advanced.

Latest - Examples

The latest news from the front lines is not good.
De senaste nyheterna från frontlinjerna är inte bra.
Have you seen the latest episode of your favorite TV show?
Har du sett det senaste avsnittet av ditt favoritprogram?
I need to buy some fresh ingredients for the latest recipe I found online.
Jag behöver köpa några färska ingredienser till det senaste receptet jag hittade online.

Latest grammar

Latest - Adjective (Adjective) / Adjective, superlative (Adjective, superlative)
Lemma: late
Conjugations
Adjective, comparative (Adjective, comparative): later
Adjective, superlative (Adjective, superlative): latest
Adjective (Adjective): late
Adverb (Adverb): late
Syllables, Separation and Stress
latest Contains 2 syllables: lat • est
Phonetic transcription: ˈlā-təst
lat est , ˈlā təst (The red syllable is stressed)

Latest - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
latest: 500 - 600 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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