late
[leɪt]adjective
| 1. | [not on time]
con retraso
to be late (for) llegar tarde (a) the flight is twenty minutes late el vuelo lleva veinte minutos de retraso the bus was an hour late el autobús llegó con una hora de retraso |
| 2. | [near end of]
in the late afternoon al final de la tarde in late December a finales de diciembre it's getting late se está haciendo tarde |
| 3. | [later than normal]
tardío ( f
tardía)
we had a late breakfast desayunamos tarde |
| 4. | [former]
the late president el ex-presidente |
| 5. | [dead] difunto ( f difunta) |
late
[leɪt]adverb
| 1. | [generally]
tarde
they are open late abren hasta tarde |
| 2. | [near end of period]
late in the day al final del día late in August a finales de agosto |
of late
adverb
últimamente, recientemente
