English–Spanish
“second-to-last” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/peˈnultimo/
Example
Este es el penúltimo capítulo.
This is the second-to-last chapter.
How to say “second-to-last” in Spanish
“Second-to-last” in Spanish is penúltimo.
The element immediately before the final one in a sequence.
Example sentences with penúltimo
El penúltimo partido fue muy emocionante.
The second-to-last match was very exciting.
Tips for using penúltimo
- Because antepenúltimo means third-to-last, speakers sometimes say el segundo desde el final when precision is needed to avoid confusion.