latter
gb/lˈætɚ/ us/lˈætɚ/
B1
انگریزی
~ 1300
az utóbbi, késői, későbbi
B1
1
az utóbbi
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
the latter [of the two/things]
Of the two proposals, I prefer the latter.
A két javaslat közül az utóbbit részesítem előnyben.
We discussed Paris and Rome; the latter is my favorite.
Párizsról és Rómáról beszéltünk; az utóbbi a kedvencem.
You can choose tea or coffee; I'll have the latter.
John and Mary were both considered; the latter was selected.
Between speed and accuracy, he values the latter more.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I like apples and bananas. I like the latter more.
Szeretem az almát és a banánt. Az utóbbit jobban szeretem.
We have two cars. The latter is faster.
Két autónk van. Az utóbbi gyorsabb.
You can take the bus or train. The latter is cheaper.
We saw cats and dogs. The latter were bigger.
He spoke about summer and winter. The latter is colder.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'latter' with 'later'. 'Latter' refers to order in a list, while 'later' refers to time.
معنی
Second of two mentioned
لفظی تراکیب
the former and the latter
|choose the latter
|prefer the latter
ہم معنی الفاظ
second (A direct numerical term; less formal and less context-dependent than 'latter'.)
|
last-mentioned (Specifically refers to the most recently mentioned item.)
متضاد الفاظ
former (Refers to the first of two people or things mentioned, opposite of 'latter'.)
موضوعات
language
|comparison
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
The second of two people or things that you talked about before.
Referring to the second of two people, things, or options that have just been mentioned.
B2
2
استعمال کا انداز:
in the latter [part/stages/years] of [something]
She achieved great success in the latter part of her career.
Pályafutása késői szakaszában nagy sikereket ért el.
The latter stages of the project required intense focus.
A projekt későbbi szakaszai erős összpontosítást igényeltek.
During the latter half of the century, technology advanced rapidly.
He became more reflective in his latter years.
The disease worsens in its latter stages.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I met him in the latter part of the year.
Az év későbbi részében találkoztam vele.
The latter days of summer are hot here.
A nyár késői napjai itt forróak.
She traveled a lot in her latter years.
We worked hard in the latter stages of the job.
The latter part of the movie was exciting.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'latter' with 'later'; here it refers to position in time within a period, not after something else happens.
معنی
Near the end of a period
لفظی تراکیب
latter part
|latter stages
|latter years
ہم معنی الفاظ
final (Refers to the very end; 'latter' suggests closer to the end but not necessarily final.)
|
closing (Emphasizes winding down toward an end.)
متضاد الفاظ
early (Refers to the beginning part of a period, opposite in time reference to 'latter'.)
موضوعات
time
|history
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Happening near the end of a period of time.
Happening or existing towards the end of a particular period or sequence.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
latter
IPA
GB/lˈætɚ/
US/lˈætɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
lat - ter (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (lat)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: latter
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
in the latter part of
1/ˈɪn ðə lˈætɚ pˈɑɹt əv/
fixed phrase
During final portion of period
During the last part of a time period.
مثالیں
- In the latter part of his life, he moved to the countryside.
- The team played better in the latter part of the season.
the former and the latter
1/ðə fˈɔɹmɚ ˈænd ðə lˈætɚ/
fixed phrase
First and second mentioned items
Used to talk about the first thing and the second thing you said before.
مثالیں
- We considered Paris and London; the former is romantic, the latter is lively.
- Tea and coffee are available; the former is calming, while the latter is energizing.