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/ˈleɪt.ɪst/

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adjective

Más reciente, último

Near the end of a period of time.

Examples :

"It was late in the evening when we finally arrived."

Era tarde en la noche cuando finalmente llegamos.

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adjective

Último, más reciente

Specifically, near the end of the day.

Examples :

"It was getting late and I was tired."

Se estaba haciendo tarde y estaba cansado.

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adjective

Más reciente, último

(usually not comparable) Associated with the end of a period.

Examples :

"Late Latin is less fully inflected than classical Latin."

El latín tardío está menos flexionado que el latín clásico.

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adjective

Tardío, retrasado

Not arriving until after an expected time.

Examples :

"Even though we drove as fast as we could, we were still late."

Aunque conducimos lo más rápido que pudimos, aún llegamos tarde.

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adjective

Retrasada, con retraso

Not having had an expected menstrual period.

Examples :

"She was concerned because her period was latest, and she decided to take a pregnancy test. "

Estaba preocupada porque su período estaba retrasado y decidió hacerse una prueba de embarazo.

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adjective

Fallecido, difunto

Deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive. (Often used with "the"; see usage notes.)

Examples :

"Her late husband had left her well provided for."

Su difunto esposo la había dejado bien provista.

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adjective

Anterior, pasado

Existing or holding some position not long ago, but not now; departed, or gone out of office.

Examples :

"the late administration"

la administración anterior

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adjective

Más reciente, último

Recent — relative to the noun it modifies.

Examples :

"The latest news report said that school will be closed tomorrow due to the snowstorm. "

El último informe de noticias decía que la escuela estará cerrada mañana debido a la tormenta de nieve.

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adjective

Más frío

Of a star or class of stars, cooler than the sun.

Examples :

"Astronomers classify the latest M-dwarf stars as cooler and redder than our own Sun. "

Los astrónomos clasifican las últimas estrellas enanas M como más frías y más rojas que nuestro propio Sol.

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adverb

Tarde, últimamente

After a deadline has passed, past a designated time.

Examples :

"We drove as fast as we could, but we still arrived late."

Conducimos tan rápido como pudimos, pero aún así llegamos tarde.

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adverb

Anteriormente

Formerly, especially in the context of service in a military unit.

Examples :

"Colonel Easterwood, late of the 34th Carbines, was a guest at the dinner party."

El coronel Easterwood, anteriormente de los 34 Carabineros, fue un invitado en la cena.

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adverb

Recientemente, hace poco

Not long ago; just now.

Examples :

"I apologize, but "latest" is an adjective, not an adverb. Here's a sentence that uses "latest" (as an adjective) correctly to illustrate the meaning of "not long ago; just now": "Have you seen the latest episode of that show?" "

Lo siento, pero «último» es un adjetivo, no un adverbio.

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noun

Lo último, la información más reciente

The most recent thing, particularly information or news.

Examples :

"Have you heard the latest?"

¿Has oído lo último?

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