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#179 · Number · NUM

ultim

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In Romanian, ultim means “last in a sequence or order”. It’s the #179 most frequently used Romanian word. Below you’ll find how to use it, its forms, real example sentences, and common word pairings.

Meaning & Use

Numeral/adjectival form meaning "last" or "final"; used for the last item in a sequence, the final moment, or the most recent one in context.

neutral

last in a sequence or order

the final item among several

ultimul capitol

the last chapter

ultimul autobuz

the last bus

ultima pagină

the last page

final; coming at the end

used with time, moments, stages, or events

în ultimul moment

at the last moment

ultimul pas

the final step

ultima etapă

the final stage

most recent

often refers to the latest available version, edition, or occurrence

ultimul model

the latest model

ultimul număr al revistei

the latest issue of the magazine

ultimele știri

the latest news

Forms you’ll actually hear

Ranked by how often each form shows up in spoken Romanian. The top 3 forms cover about 86% of everyday use — learn these first.

ultima51%
ultimul24%
ultimele10%
Show 9 more forms
ultimii8%
ultimă2%
ultim2%
ultimei<1%
ultimului<1%
ultime<1%
ultimi<1%
ultimelor<1%
ultimilor<1%

Usage

As a numeral/adjectival form, ultim changes gender and number: ultim, ultima, ultimii, ultimele.

Examples

Am citit ultimul capitol aseară.

I read the last chapter last night.

ultimul capitol - "ultimul" agrees with a masculine singular noun.

Ultimul autobuz pleacă la ora 23:00.

The last bus leaves at 11:00 p.m.

ultimul autobuz - Used for the final bus in the schedule.

A venit în ultimul moment.

He/She arrived at the last moment.

în ultimul moment - Common fixed phrase with "ultimul".

Nearby words by frequency

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