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How do you say "late" in Mexican Spanish?
tarde
In Mexican Spanish, "late" is tarde.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced TAR-day, with stress on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Tarde is invariable in form for the adjective. It can also mean afternoon as a noun.
Example sentence
Llegamos tarde a la reunon.
We arrived late to the meeting.
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How to remember tarde
Tarde relates to 'tardar' (to take a long time). When you are tarde, you have taken too long.
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Questions about tarde
How do you say "late" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "late" is tarde. It is a noun.
How is tarde written in Mexican Spanish?
tarde is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is tarde used in a sentence?
Use tarde as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Llegamos tarde a la reunon. (We arrived late to the meeting.).
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