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"Late" is an adjective which is often translated as "tarde", and "later on" is a phrase which is often translated as "más tarde". Learn more about the difference between "late" and "later on" below.
late(
leyt
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
5. (deceased)
a. difunto
The late Mr. Johnson took good care of his garden.El difunto Sr. Johnson cuidaba muy bien de su jardín.
later on(
ley
-
duhr
an
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (afterward)
a. más tarde
We just got back from the movies, and we're going to the park later on.Acabamos de regresar del cine, y más tarde vamos al parque.
b. más adelante
Remember your questions. There will be time to ask them later on.Recuerden sus preguntas. Habrá tiempo para hacerlas más adelante.
c. después
Don't worry about dinner. I'll make it later on.No se preocupen por la cena. Yo la hago después.
