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later
UK
/ˈleɪtə/
US
/ˈleɪtər/
Translations
Comparative form of the adverb 'late'.
I'll call you later this evening.
Je t'appellerai plus tard ce soir.
Synonyms
later on
in due course
down the line
after a while
at a later time
later
Comp.
latest
Super.
UK
/ˈleɪtə/
US
/ˈleɪtər/
Comparative form of the adjective 'late'; often used attributively.
The later buses were all cancelled due to the storm.
Les bus plus tardifs ont tous été annulés à cause de la tempête.
Additional translations
Informal farewell expression.
"Gotta run—later!"
« Je dois filer — à plus tard ! »
Additional translations
later
Comp.
later
Comp.
latest
Super.
UK
/leɪt/
US
/leɪt/
She was late to the meeting because of traffic.
Elle était en retard à la réunion à cause de la circulation.
In the late stages of the project, we encountered several challenges.
Dans les stades tardifs du projet, nous avons rencontré plusieurs difficultés.
The late author was celebrated for his contributions to literature.
Le défunt auteur a été célébré pour ses contributions à la littérature.
Late reports from the region suggest calm has been restored.
Les rapports récents de la région suggèrent que le calme a été rétabli.
Additional translations
later
UK
/leɪt/
US
/leɪt/
She arrived late to the meeting and missed the introduction.
Elle est arrivée en retard à la réunion et a manqué l'introduction.
He stayed up late to finish his project.
Il est resté debout tard pour terminer son projet.
The flowers bloom late in the season.
Les fleurs fleurissent tard dans la saison.
Additional translations
Definitions
I'll call you later this evening.
The later buses were all cancelled due to the storm.
In his later years he finally settled down.
"Gotta run—later!"
She was late to the meeting because of traffic.
In the late stages of the project, we encountered several challenges.
The late 20th century saw significant technological advancements.
The late author was celebrated for his contributions to literature.
Late reports from the region suggest calm has been restored.
She arrived late to the meeting and missed the introduction.
He stayed up late to finish his project.
The flowers bloom late in the season.
I spoke to him late yesterday about the issue.