Translations for „late“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . late [leɪt] ADJ

1. late (after appointed time):

late

atrasado(-a)

the train was an hour late

o trem estava uma hora atrasado

2. late (occurring after the usual time):

late

tardio(-a)

in late summer

no fim do verão

3. late (deceased):

late

falecido(-a)

4. late (recent):

late combat

recente(-a)

late news

último

II . late [leɪt] ADV

1. late (after usual time):

late

tarde

to work late

trabalhar até tarde

2. late (at advanced time):

late at night

tarde da noite

late in the day

no final do dia

3. late (recently):

of late

ultimamente

Usage examples with late

so late

tão tarde

of late

ultimamente

this late

assim tão tarde

late in the day

no final do dia

better late than never

antes tarde do que nunca

late on Friday night

na noite de sexta-feira para sábado

in late summer

no fim do verão

to work late

trabalhar até tarde

late at night

tarde da noite

am I late?

estou atrasado?

to sleep late

dormir tarde

to run late

estar atrasado

excuse me for being late

desculpe-me pelo atraso

the train was an hour late

o trem estava uma hora atrasado

to make an early/late start

começar cedo/tarde

the bus would be late when I'm in a hurry

o ônibus sempre se atrasa quando estou com pressa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He played the vibraphone, flute, piano, synthesizers and occasional drums, and he was with the band from late 1969 until late 1972.

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The lines have a 7.5 and 15-minute headway respectively during the day, with reduced frequency in the late evenings.

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The festival helped promote many new hard rock and heavy metal acts of the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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Match day atmosphere was special, bathed in late winter sunshine (shirt sleeve weather).

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It was only a late season string of four consecutive wins that saved the club's blushes.

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Every year since then unofficial races have been organised during the late spring bank holiday by local enthusiasts.

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There's too much faulty wiring in this low-caliber actioner and any emotional payoff comes far too late.

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He bears a grudge against the coach, for reasons that do not become clear until late in the play.

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Cancer of the esophagus is often detected late inasmuch as there are typically no early symptoms.

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The driving school sector has seen its fair share of corporate activity of late.

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