second-last

language: pt

definitions

  1. adjective
    Located or occurring immediately before the final one in a sequence, series, or order; penultimate.
    pt: penúltimo
  2. noun
    The person, item, or position that is immediately before the last in a sequence or series.
    pt: penúltimo

examples

  1. The offside rule applies when an attacker is positioned ahead of the second-last defender.

    A regra do fora de jogo aplica-se quando um atacante está à frente do penúltimo defesa.

  2. He finished the marathon in the second-last, just ahead of the slowest runner.

    Ele terminou a maratona em penúltimo, logo à frente do corredor mais lento.