tarde

/ˈtaɾde/, [ˈt̪aɾ.ð̞e]

afternoon, late


Examples
  • Perdón por llegar tarde.

    Excuse me for being late.

  • Apúrate para que no llueges tarde al almuerzo.

    Hurry up, otherwise you'll be late for lunch.

  • Tom fue a trabajar más tarde de lo normal. Me pregunto por qué.

    Tom got to work later than usual this morning. I wonder why.

  • Me quedé dormido porque me quedé hasta tarde.

    I overslept because I stayed up late.

  • Él estaba trabajando en la oficina ayer por la tarde.

    He was working at the office yesterday evening.

  • Date prisa o llegarás tarde.

    Hurry up, or you will be late.

  • Date prisa, o llegaremos tarde.

    Hurry up, or we'll be late.

  • Oh, ya es tarde. Me tengo que ir.

    Oh, it's already this late. I have to go.

  • Él a menudo llega tarde al colegio.

    He is often late for school.

  • Es un poco más tarde de las once menos cuarto.

    It is a little after a quarter to eleven.

  • Llegué tarde a casa.

    I came back home late.

  • El tren llegó tarde esta mañana.

    The train was late this morning.

  • Ella llegó tarde al trabajo porque se durmió.

    She was late to work because she overslept.

  • Los británicos actuaron demasiado tarde.

    The British acted too late.

  • Tom y María se casarán tarde o temprano.

    Tom and Mary will get married sooner or later.

  • Es demasiado tarde para ellos.

    It's too late for them.

  • Él le explicó a Mary por qué llegaba tarde a su fiesta de cumpleaños.

    He explained to Mary why he was late for her birthday party.

  • ¿Estás libre mañana por la tarde?

    Are you free tomorrow afternoon?

  • ¿Ya es tan tarde?

    Is it that late?

  • Supongo que es demasiado tarde para hacerlo ahora.

    I suppose it's too late to do that now.


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