Поздний - translation, pronunciation and examples
late
happening later
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späte Ankunft
später Zug
späte Nacht
spätes Abendessen
verspätete Zahlung
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Describes something (time, event, item) that occurs or exists later than usual or expected.
Describes a person or thing that arrived or began later than the scheduled or expected time.
An adverb meaning that an action happened or will happen at a late time; not an adjective.
A formal word stressing that an event or action occurred too late; often carries a negative judgment.
A softened evaluation indicating something is a bit late — 'a little on the late side.'
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What's the difference between поздний / опоздавший / поздно / запоздалый / поздноватый / позднейший
Describes something (time, event, item) that occurs or exists later than usual or expected.
We had a late dinner after the concert.
У нас был поздний ужин после концерта.
Describes a person or thing that arrived or began later than the scheduled or expected time.
The late-arriving student entered the lecture hall during the second class.
Опоздавший студент вошёл в аудиторию на второй паре.
An adverb meaning that an action happened or will happen at a late time; not an adjective.
You arrived too late — the concert has already started.
Ты пришёл слишком поздно — концерт уже начался.
A formal word stressing that an event or action occurred too late; often carries a negative judgment.
The belated decision did not save the project.
Запоздалое решение не спасло проект.
A softened evaluation indicating something is a bit late — 'a little on the late side.'
This decision is a bit late for the company, but it's still possible to fix the situation.
Это поздноватое решение для компании, но ещё возможно исправить ситуацию.
Formal or literary term meaning 'later' or 'subsequent' in a sequence of events or editions.
In later editions the text was substantially revised.
В позднейших изданиях текст был существенно переработан.
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How to pronounce поздний and what this word means
поздний translation: late. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce поздний
[ˈpozdnʲij]
поздний translation
late
поздний examples
Es ist schon spät.
поздний transcription
[ˈpozdnʲij], лейт
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поздний meaning: what does it mean?
происходящий позже ожидаемого или обычного времени
поздний pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
поздний is pronounced as [ˈpozdnʲij]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
поздний definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Es ist schon spät. Translation: Уже поздно.
Is поздний part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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