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Results for: "late"

Translating from English to Latvian

Translations:

late — near the end of a period of time
→ vēls
late — past a designated time
→ vēlu
late — euphemism for "dead"
→ nelaiķis

More translations:

late
→ novēlojies; nosebojies; nokavējies
late
→ vēls
late
→ nelaiķa-; mirušais
late
→ nesenais; iepriekšējais; pēdējais
late
→ vēlu

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


ADJECTIVE (7)

1. being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time;
- Example: "late evening"
- Example: "late 18th century"
- Example: "a late movie"
- Example: "took a late flight"
- Example: "had a late breakfast"

2. after the expected or usual time; delayed;
- Example: "a belated birthday card"
- Example: "I'm late for the plane"
- Example: "the train is late"
- Example: "tardy children are sent to the principal"
- Example: "always tardy in making dental appointments"
[syn: belated, late, tardy]

3. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time;
- Example: "a late development"
- Example: "their late quarrel"
- Example: "his recent trip to Africa"
- Example: "in recent months"
- Example: "a recent issue of the journal"
[syn: late(a), recent]

4. having died recently;
- Example: "her late husband"

5. of a later stage in the development of a language or literature; used especially of dead languages;
- Example: "Late Greek"

6. at or toward an end or late period or stage of development;
- Example: "the late phase of feudalism"
- Example: "a later symptom of the disease"
- Example: "later medical science could have saved the child"
[syn: late, later(a)]

7. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past;
- Example: "the former president"
- Example: "our late President is still very active"
- Example: "the previous occupant of the White House"
[syn: former(a), late(a), previous(a)]


ADVERB (4)

1. later than usual or than expected;
- Example: "the train arrived late"
- Example: "we awoke late"
- Example: "the children came late to school"
- Example: "notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline"
- Example: "I belatedly wished her a happy birthday"
[syn: late, belatedly, tardily]

2. to an advanced time;
- Example: "deep into the night"
- Example: "talked late into the evening"
[syn: deep, late]

3. at an advanced age or stage;
- Example: "she married late"
- Example: "undertook the project late in her career"

4. in the recent past;
- Example: "he was in Paris recently"
- Example: "lately the rules have been enforced"
- Example: "as late as yesterday she was fine"
- Example: "feeling better of late"
- Example: "the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also"
[syn: recently, late, lately, of late, latterly]