spät

Synonyms

tardiv

zu spät

mitten in der Nacht

unpünktlich

in langsamer Weise

zu vorgerückter Stunde

Spätaussiedler

Frequency

A1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

spoot

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

spootlächt

Zürich

Zürich

spaat

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃpɛːt/
Etymology

From Middle High German spǣte, from Old High German spāti, from Proto-West Germanic *spādī, from Proto-Germanic *spēdiz. Cognate with Hunsrik sped, from Low German späd, archaic Dutch spade (“late”). Probably related to sparen (“to spare, conserve”).

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