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поздно

late

Meaning of поздно

Русский

после ожидаемого времени; позже установленного срока или начала

English

after the right or planned time, e.g. arrive late

late

Pronunciation

Russian
[ˈpozdnə]
Russian (Russia)

Traps and common mistakes

Я был поздно or я опоздал?

я опоздал

опоздать = to be late for something

Don't say я был поздно. Say я опоздал: Russian uses a verb for being late.

Извините, я опоздал на урок.

Sorry, I was late for class.

поздно with English translation

поздно usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Она снова пришла домой поздно.

She came home late again.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Автобус снова пришёл поздно.

The bus came late again.

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What's the difference between поздно / поздновато

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🇷🇺Russian
поздновато

A bit late; colloquial and softer.

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поздно meaning: what does it mean?

after the right or planned time, e.g. arrive late

поздно pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

поздно is pronounced as [ˈpozdnə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

поздно definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She came home late again. Translation: Она снова пришла домой поздно.

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