Today’s Spanish word of the day is “último” in the masculine form, or “última” in the feminine form.
It’s an adjective meaning “last” or “latest”.
It comes from the Latin word ultimus, which had the same meaning and is the root of English words such as “ultimate” and “ultimatum”.
Example sentences
Llegamos al último minuto.
We arrived at the last minute.
El último libro que leí fue muy interesante.
The last book I read was very interesting.
Ella es la última en la fila.
She is the last in line.
¿Viste el último capítulo de la serie?
Did you watch the latest episode of the series?
La última vez que fui a Madrid fue hace cinco años.
The last time I went to Madrid was five years ago.