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late afternoon
atardecer
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late adjective

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tardío, de retraso; avanzado; difunto, fallecido; reciente, ultimo

Example sentences of
late adjective

  • •It happened in late spring.
  • •We had a late spring this year.
  • •Hurry up or we'll be late for school.
  • •a word first recorded in the late 17th century
  • •Their warning was too late to help him.
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  • •It was late in the evening when we finally went to bed.
  • •I've always been a late riser.
  • •He made a donation to the school in memory of his late wife.
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Synonyms of
late adjective

tardy, overdue, belated, delayed, dead, defunct, deceased, departed, recent

afternoon noun

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afternoons
tarde

Example sentences of
afternoon noun

  • •I'll see you again tomorrow afternoon.
  • •It was early afternoon when I left.
  • •She spent the afternoon at the library.
  • •morning, afternoon, evening, and night
  • •I remember the many rainy afternoons I spent reading at the library.
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  • •She doesn't have class on Friday afternoons.
  • •It took us all afternoon to get there.
  • •It's going to be a long afternoon listening to lectures.
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¿Qué parte del día se considera afternoon? ¿Cuándo termina la afternoon y cuando empieza la evening?
  • Afternoon es el momento del día entre el mediodía (12:00) y la evening (noche temprana). La tarde empieza cuando el sol está cerca de su punto más alto en el cielo y termina en el atardecer, cuando se pone oscuro y la noche temprana empieza. Good afternoon es un saludo común entre personas que se encuentran o hablan en la tarde.