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ultimate
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USAGE NOTE
This word must be preceded by the definite article in the sense shown in 6.
ultimate(
uhl
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tih
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miht
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (definitive)
a. final (goal or destination)
The cargo's ultimate destination was Valparaíso.El destino final de la carga era Valparaíso.
2. (supreme)
a. máximo
Receiving the Nobel prize was the ultimate accolade.Recibir el Premio Nobel fue el máximo honor.
b. supremo
He made the ultimate sacrifice to save his comrades.Hizo el sacrificio supremo para salvar a sus compañeros.
c. mayor
The financial crisis was the ultimate test of his leadership.La crisis financiera representó la mayor prueba de su liderazgo.
3. (elemental)
a. fundamental
For Marx, the material world was the ultimate reality.Para Marx, el mundo material constituía la realidad fundamental.
4. (best)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
It's being touted as the ultimate fashion accessory.Se está promocionando como el último grito en accessorios.
This company's new release is the ultimate video game.La nueva salida al mercado de esta compañía es lo último en videojuegos.
a. de ultimate
We need one more player for our ultimate team.Nos hace falta un jugador más para nuestro equipo de ultimate.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
6. (the best)
a. el ultimate (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Al igual que el voleibol, el ultimate se juega por equipos.Like volleyball, ultimate is played by teams.
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