latest

latest
lat·est [ʼleɪtɪst, Am -t̬-] adj
superl of late (most recent)
the \latest ... der/die/das jüngste [o letzte] ...;
and now let's catch up with the \latest news kommen wir nun zu den aktuellen Meldungen;
her \latest movie ihr neuester Film;
the \latest craze [or fashion] der letzte Schrei (fam) n
this is just the \latest of several crises to affect the department das ist nur die letzte von mehreren Krisen, die die Abteilung schütteln;
have you heard the \latest? hast du schon das Neueste gehört?;
the fashion show will introduce the \latest in evening wear with top models bei der Modeschau werden die neuesten Modelle der Abendbekleidung von Top-Models präsentiert;
(most recent info)
what's the \latest on that story? wie lauten die neuesten Entwicklungen in dieser Geschichte?;
the \latest about sb das Neueste über jdn adv
at the [very] \latest bis [aller]spätestens;
by Friday at the \latest bis spätestens Freitag;
we should arrive by 12 at the very \latest wir sollten bis allerspätestens um 12 Uhr dort sein

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