late
Betekenis (Engels)
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- Near the end of a period of time.
- Specifically, near the end of the day.
- Associated with the end of a period.
- Not arriving or occurring until after an expected time.
- Levied as a surcharge on a payment which has not arrived by a specified deadline.
- Not having had an expected menstrual period.
- Deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive. (Generally must be preceded by a possessive or an article, commonly "the"; see usage notes. Can itself only precede the person's name, never follow it.)
- Existing or holding some position not long ago, but not now; departed, or gone out of office.
- Recent — relative to the noun it modifies.
- Of a star or class of stars, cooler than the sun.
Concepten
laat
late
wijlen
vergevorderd
overleden
dood
onlangs
gewezen
tardief
wat laat tot uiting komt
vertraagd
achter zijn
achterlopen
over tijd zijn
te laat zijn
laatst
spade
voorheen
vorig
vroeger
zaliger
aflijvig
doodgegaan
gestorven
heengegaan
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/leɪt/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle English late, lat, from Old English læt (“slow; slack, lax, negligent; late”), from Proto-West Germanic *lat, from Proto-Germanic *lataz (“slow, lazy”). By surface analysis, deverbal from let.
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