English to Afrikaans Meaning of late - laat

Late :

laat

adjective

dood, oorledene, laat, lewelose, uitgesterf, stadig, traag, selfstandige, gevorderde, agteruit, verhinder, agterste, na, terug, afgegaan, uiteengesit, vertrek

adverb

laat, stadig, vertrek, een keer

Late :: laatLateness :: late

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Definitions of late in English

Adjective(1) being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time(2) after the expected or usual time; delayed(3) of the immediate past or just previous to the present time(4) having died recently(5) of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages(6) at or toward an end or late period or stage of development(7) (used especially of persons
Adverb(1) later than usual or than expected(2) to an advanced time(3) at an advanced age or stage(4) in the recent past

Examples of late in English

(1) While in pruning mode, cut late flowering clematis hard back to a low pair of fat buds.(2) I had arrived quite late in the day when dusk was falling.(3) Management loved him, except for the fact that he was always a few minutes late for work.(4) Fatima, in her late fifties, is a practising Muslim who prays and fasts but is not veiled.(5) Less than half of the adult population regularly attended church by the late 1980s.(6) Acidantheras have a wonderful scent and are excellent for late flowering.(7) his late sister(8) It is believed that hormones are involved and women who have their first child late in life or who have no children are more at risk.(9) I arrived half an hour late because Dad lost his palm pilot and couldn't remember what time school started.(10) She is late and I am edgy, expecting a group of tough females in hoods and trainers.(11) Two late goals gave Crewe their first win since the opening day of the season as they beat Luton 3-1.(12) Bridget was a hard worker as was her late husband James and together they reared a family of four in very difficult times.(13) He won some points though late in August and I never made scalping jokes after that.(14) to stay up late(15) I arrived in Wolverhampton late this evening, as I'm doing a small part in a short film here tomorrow.(16) The white currant is White transparent, again a late flowering variety.

Related Phrases of late

(1) too late ::

te laat

(2) stay up late ::

bly tot laat

(3) be late ::

laat wees

(4) very late ::

baie laat

(5) better late than never ::

beter laat as nooit

(6) get up late ::

staan laat op

(7) sleep late ::

slaap laat

(8) go to bed late ::

gaan slaap laat

(9) late at night ::

laat in die nag

(10) late night ::

laat nag

Related Phrases of late

(1) too late ::

te laat

(2) stay up late ::

bly tot laat

(3) be late ::

laat wees

(4) very late ::

baie laat

(5) better late than never ::

beter laat as nooit

(6) get up late ::

staan laat op

(7) sleep late ::

slaap laat

(8) go to bed late ::

gaan slaap laat

(9) late at night ::

laat in die nag

(10) late night ::

laat nag

Synonyms

Adjective

1. behind schedule ::

agter skedule

2. dead ::

dood

3. recent ::

onlangse

4. belated ::

late

5. later ::

later

6. previous ::

Adverb

7. behind schedule ::

agter skedule

8. after hours ::

na-ure

9. late at night ::

laat in die nag

10. deep ::

diep

11. latterly ::

die laaste tyd

Antonyms

1. early ::

vroeg

2. inopportune ::

ongeleë

3. precocious ::

vir altyd

4. premature ::

voortydige

5. untimely ::

ontydige

Different Forms

late, lateness

Word Example from TV Shows

No, it's too LATE. I see it. That elf sticker says "To Sheldon."

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 11

while your husband thinks you're working LATE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

Day LATE and a dollar short.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

If you didn't cheer at my entrance, it's too LATE to buy into the premise.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 4

They did not believe until it was too LATE.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 9

Examples of late from TV Shows

No, it's too LATE. I see it. That elf sticker says "To Sheldon."

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 11

while your husband thinks you're working LATE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

Day LATE and a dollar short.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

If you didn't cheer at my entrance, it's too LATE to buy into the premise.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 4

They did not believe until it was too LATE.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 9

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