nec plus ultra

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nec plus ultra (“nothing further beyond”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nɛk ply.z‿yl.tʁa/
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Adjective

nec plus ultra (invariable)

state-of-the-art

Further reading

“nec plus ultra”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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