late
late
leɪt
leit
British pronunciation
/leɪt/

Définition et signification de « late » en anglais

01

tard

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected
late definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The project submission was late, but the teacher accepted it.
La soumission du projet était en retard, mais le professeur l'a acceptée.
02

défunt

(of a person) having recently passed away
late definition and meaning
FormalFormal
example
Exemples
The award was presented in honor of the late Dr. Smith, who dedicated his life to medical research.
Le prix a été décerné en l'honneur du feu Dr. Smith, qui a consacré sa vie à la recherche médicale.
03

tardif, fin

existing or occurring near the end of a specified period of time
example
Exemples
His career took off in the late 1990s, bringing him widespread recognition.
Sa carrière a décollé à la fin des années 1990, lui apportant une reconnaissance généralisée.
3.1

tard, avancé

referring to a time that is close to the end of the day or night, typically beyond usual or expected hours
example
Exemples
By the time we finished dinner, it was already late.
Au moment où nous avons fini le dîner, il était déjà tard.
04

ancien, feu

(of a person) formerly had a certain status or position
example
Exemples
My late colleague has now taken a position at a different university.
Mon ancien collègue a maintenant pris un poste dans une autre université.
05

récent, tardif

occurred in the recent past
example
Exemples
The late update to the software fixed several bugs that users had reported.
La mise à jour récente du logiciel a corrigé plusieurs bogues signalés par les utilisateurs.
01

tard

after the typical or expected time
late definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The train was running late due to technical difficulties.
Le train était en retard en raison de difficultés techniques.
02

tard, en fin de

toward the end of a specific period of time or phase in someone's life
example
Exemples
The flowers started blooming late in March due to the cold weather.
Les fleurs ont commencé à fleurir tard en mars à cause du froid.
03

tard

used to refer to something that continues toward the end of the day
example
Exemples
He often prefers working late, when the office is quiet.
Il préfère souvent travailler tard, lorsque le bureau est calme.
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