postrero
Asturian
Spanish
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *postrārius, from Latin postrēmus, with + -ārius by analogy with prīmārius. Compare Portuguese postreiro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /posˈtɾeɾo/ [posˈt̪ɾe.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: pos‧tre‧ro
Usage notes
- When used before a masculine singular noun as part of the noun phrase, the apocopate form postrer is used instead of postrero:
- nuestro postrer día — “our last day”
- el día postrero — “the last day”
Further reading
- “postrero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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