1. penultimate

adjective. ['pɛˈnʌltəmət'] next to the last.

Rhymes with Penultimate

• aamodt
• animate
• approximate
• bamut
• climate
• comet
• consummate
• delashmutt
• dermot
• dermott
• emmott
• estimate
• gamut
• helmet
• helmut
• hermit
• howmet
• inanimate
• intimate
• intimate

How do you pronounce penultimate?

Pronounce penultimate as pɛˈnəltəmət.

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2. penultimate

noun. ['pɛˈnʌltəmət'] the next to last syllable in a word.

Sentences with penultimate

1. Noun, singular or mass
At the end of the penultimate sun, a great flood washed over the earth and one man and one woman were left to repopulate the planet.

2. Adjective
On the penultimate day of the vacation, take a dance lesson at a prestigious samba school, then experience Rio's vibrant nightlife after dark.