Last Judgment

English

Alternative forms

• Last Judgement (chiefly Commonwealth)

Proper noun

the Last Judgment

1. The judgement day.

   Synonyms: apocalypse, Final Judgment, Great Assize

   • c. 1801–3, William Blake, “Auguries of Innocence”, in The Pickering Manuscript:

     Kill not the moth nor butterfly, / For the last judgement draweth nigh.

   • 1956, Albert Camus, La Chute [The Fall]:

     Do not wait for the Last Judgment. It takes place every day.

Translations

judgment day

• Catalan: juí final m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 最後的審判 / 最后的审判 (zuìhòu de shěnpàn)

• Dutch: laatste oordeel n
• Finnish: viimeinen tuomio
• French: jugement dernier (fr) m, jour du jugement m
• Galician: Xuízo Final m
• German: Jüngstes Gericht (de) n
• Greek: Δευτέρα Παρουσία f (Deftéra Parousía)
• Hungarian: utolsó ítélet, végítélet (hu)
• Irish: Breithiúnas Deireanach m
• Italian: Giudizio universale m, Giudizio finale m
• Japanese: 最後の審判 (ja) (さいごのしんぱん, saigo no shinban)
• Latin: Ultimum Iudicium n
• Macedonian: Стра́шен суд m (Strášen sud), Су́ден ден m (Súden den)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: dommedag m

  Nynorsk: domsdag m, domedag m, dommedag m

• Old Norse: øfsti dómr
• Polish: Sąd Ostateczny (pl) m, Sądny Dzień m, Dzień Sądu m
• Portuguese: Juízo Final (pt) m
• Russian: Стра́шный суд m (Strášnyj sud), Су́дный день (ru) m (Súdnyj denʹ)
• Spanish: Juicio Final m
• Swedish: domedag (sv) c
• Tagalog: Huling Paghuhukom
• Turkish: hesap günü, kıyamet (tr), kıyamet günü (tr), mahşer günü (tr)

See also

• crack of doom

Further reading

• Last Judgment on Wikipedia.Wikipedia