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поздний

late

Meaning of поздний

happening later

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RU[ˈpozdnʲij]
RUлейт
late
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поздний with English translation

поздний usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

She sometimes takes a late train.

Она иногда садится на поздний поезд.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

I rarely stay up late on weekdays.

Я редко задерживаюсь до позднего вечера в будние дни.

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поздний belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

позднийlate
один разonce
каждый деньevery day
каждый месяцevery month
прямо сейчасright now
секундаsecond
часhour

поздний synonyms

Related words worth learning together

опоздавший
Describes a person or thing that arrived or began later than the scheduled or expected time.
поздно
An adverb meaning that an action happened or will happen at a late time; not an adjective.
запоздалый
A formal word stressing that an event or action occurred too late; often carries a negative judgment.
поздноватый
A softened evaluation indicating something is a bit late — 'a little on the late side.'
позднейший
Formal or literary term meaning 'later' or 'subsequent' in a sequence of events or editions.
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О
🇷🇺ru
опоздавший

Describes a person or thing that arrived or began later than the scheduled or expected time.

A2Often
🇷🇺ru

An adverb meaning that an action happened or will happen at a late time; not an adjective.

A1Very Often
З
🇷🇺ru
запоздалый

A formal word stressing that an event or action occurred too late; often carries a negative judgment.

B1Rarely
П
🇷🇺ru
поздноватый

A softened evaluation indicating something is a bit late — 'a little on the late side.'

B1Often
П
🇷🇺ru
позднейший

Formal or literary term meaning 'later' or 'subsequent' in a sequence of events or editions.

B2Rarely

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How to pronounce поздний and what this word means

поздний means late. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce поздний

[ˈpozdnʲij]

поздний translation

late

поздний examples

She sometimes takes a late train.

поздний transcription

[ˈpozdnʲij], лейт

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поздний meaning: what does it mean?

происходящий позже ожидаемого или обычного времени

поздний pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

поздний is pronounced as [ˈpozdnʲij]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

поздний definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She sometimes takes a late train. Translation: Она иногда садится на поздний поезд.

Is поздний part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

Yes, поздний (late) can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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