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late in Spanish

late in Spanish is a finales de, largo, largos — late means arriving or happening after the expected or usual time.

late in Spanish

a finales de
adj
largo
adj
largos
adj
tarde
adj
tardío
adj
(usually, not comparable) Associated with the end of a period.
atrasado
adj
Not arriving or occurring until after an expected time.
difunto
adj
(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.)
tarde
adv
After a deadline has passed, past a designated time.
hacerse tarde para
adv
After a deadline has passed, past a designated time.

What does "late" mean?

  1. adj Arriving or happening after the expected or usual time.
    "The train was twenty minutes late."
  2. adj Near the end of a period of time.
    "They arrived in the late afternoon."
  3. adj Used before a name to refer respectfully to someone who has died.
    "The late Queen was known for her sense of duty."
  4. adv After the expected or usual time.
    "She stayed up late studying for the exam."

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.

Similar words in Spanish

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "late" in Spanish?

"late" in Spanish is a finales de, largo, largos. 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 Spanish, "late" is a finales de, largo, largos.

Are there other ways to say "late" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "late": a finales de, largo, largos, tarde, tardío, atrasado.

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