English–German
“at the latest” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʃpɛːtəstn̩s/
Example
Bitte komm spätestens um acht.
Please come by eight at the latest.
How to say “at the latest” in German
“At the latest” in German is spätestens.
A deadline line on a clock marks the last acceptable moment, while the event may happen earlier.
Example sentences with spätestens
Die Tickets müssen spätestens eine Woche vorher gekauft werden.
The tickets have to be bought no later than one week beforehand.
Tips for using spätestens
- Spätestens means no later than, not latest in the sense of most recent or newest.