late in Irish
late in Irish is nach maireann, trócaire air, trócaire orthu — late means arriving or happening after the expected or usual time.
late in Irish
nach maireann
(not comparable, euphemistic) Deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive. (Generally must be preceded by a possessive or an article, commonly "the"; see usage notes. Can itself only precede the person's name, never follow it.)
trócaire air
(not comparable, euphemistic) Deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive. (Generally must be preceded by a possessive or an article, commonly "the"; see usage notes. Can itself only precede the person's name, never follow it.)
trócaire orthu
(not comparable, euphemistic) Deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive. (Generally must be preceded by a possessive or an article, commonly "the"; see usage notes. Can itself only precede the person's name, never follow it.)
trócaire uirthi
(not comparable, euphemistic) Deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive. (Generally must be preceded by a possessive or an article, commonly "the"; see usage notes. Can itself only precede the person's name, never follow it.)
What does "late" mean?
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adj Arriving or happening after the expected or usual time.
"The train was twenty minutes late."
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adj Near the end of a period of time.
"They arrived in the late afternoon."
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adj Used before a name to refer respectfully to someone who has died.
"The late Queen was known for her sense of duty."
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adv After the expected or usual time.
"She stayed up late studying for the exam."
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late in a sentence
- The train was twenty minutes late.
- He's always late for meetings.
- They arrived in the late afternoon.
- The late Queen was known for her sense of duty.
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What is "late" in Irish?
"late" in Irish is nach maireann, trócaire air, trócaire orthu. late means: Arriving or happening after the expected or usual time.
How do you use "late" in a sentence?
Example: "The train was twenty minutes late." In Irish, "late" is nach maireann, trócaire air, trócaire orthu.
Are there other ways to say "late" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "late": nach maireann, trócaire air, trócaire orthu, trócaire uirthi.
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