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    Tard (en. Late)

    [taʁ]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to something that happens after the expected time.
    It is always late for dinner.
    Il est toujours tard pour le dîner.
    Which is far in time.
    We are late in the season.
    Nous sommes tard dans la saison.
    Excessive delay relative to a situation.
    It is too late to change the decision.
    C'est trop tard pour changer de décision.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'tardus' meaning slow or late.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    too late
    This means that one has missed an opportunity.
    trop tard
    at late
    Expression to signify that it is time to leave.
    à tard
    not too late
    Suggests that it is still possible to act.
    pas trop tard

    Related Words

    delay
    State of being out of the scheduled time.
    retard
    late
    In a late manner, after the expected time.
    tardivement
    late
    Which occurs after the normal time.
    tardif

    Slang Meanings

    Late to the end of the world
    We are all late to the end of the world, nothing to be done!
    On est tous tard à la fin du monde, rien à faire !
    Super late
    This party is super late, we will miss the last train!
    Cette fête, c'est tard de ouf, on va rater le dernier train !