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Jüngster Tag
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German
Etymology
the youngest day. From the use of the superlative of de jung young to mean “last, most recent”, compare de jüngst recently. The reference point here is the end of time, or eternity, with Judgment Day being “the most recent day” before it.
Pronunciation
de De-Jüngster Tag.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
Jüngster<+> Tag<m,es:s.sg>
de Christianity Judgment Day
de Tag des Jüngsten Gerichts
See also
de Jüngstes Gericht