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"Late" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Dec 14, 2018 (see all)
по́здно
[ pózd-na ]
late

Examples of "Late" in Russian

  • Уже́ по́здно, нам пора́.

    u-zhé pózd-na, nam pa-rá

    It's late already, we have to go.

  • Они́ верну́лись по́здно ве́чером.

    a-née veer-nú-lees' pózd-na vyé-chee-ram

    They came back late in the evening.

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Same stem words

to be late
to be (a bit) late

Additional examples

More Russian sentences with the words that contain "поздн".

  • Он ложи́тся спать не поздне́е 11-ти часо́в ве́чера.

    on la-zhée-tsa spat' nye pazd-nyé-ye adée-na-tsa-tée chee-sóf vyé-chee-ra

    He goes to bed no later than 11 pm.

  • Учи́ться никогда́ не по́здно.

    u-chée-tsa nee-kag-dá nye póz-na

    It's never too late to learn.

  • Типи́чный трудого́лик, он заси́живался на рабо́те допоздна́.

    tee-péech-nyî tru-da-gó-leek, on za-sée-zhee-val-sya na ra-bó-tye da-pazd-ná

    A typical workaholic, he used to stay till late at work.

  • Всё та́йное ра́но и́ли по́здно стано́вится я́вным.

    fsyo táî-na-ye rá-na ée-lee póz-na sta-nó-vee-tsa yáv-nym

    Everything secret sooner or later becomes known.

  • Он объясни́л, что припозднился и́з-за про́бок.

    on ab-yas-neel, chto pree-pazd-néel-sya eez-za pró-bak

    He explained that he was a bit late because of traffic jams.

  • Мы засиде́лись допоздна́ за ча́ем и разгово́рами.

    my za-see-dyé-lees' da-pazd-ná za chá-eem ee raz-ga-vó-ra-mee

    With tea and conversations, we stayed up till late at night.

  • Весна́ в э́том году́ припозднилась.

    vees-ná v é-tam ga-dú pree-pazd-née-las'

    Spring came late this year.

  • Ра́но и́ли по́здно они́ смекну́т, что к чему́, и вам не поздоро́вится.

    rá-na ée-lee póz-na a-née smeek-nút, chto k chee-mú, ee vam nye pa-zda-ró-vee-tsa

    Sooner or later they will figure out what's what, and you will be in trouble.

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