lanterne rouge en · NOUN
Etymology
From French lanterne rouge (literally “red lantern”), referring to the red lantern at the rear of a train.
Meanings
- The competitor in last place in a competition; the person or entity at the bottom of a ranking
- Last place in a competition or other ranking
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lanternes rouges | Number=Plur | lexicographic |