| late |
| Adj | [último/a, reciente, tardío/a] | late, later, latest |
| ~ Adv | ~ enough |
| It was late enough. | |
| > El superlativo "latest" significa "el más reciente", "el más nuevo", mientras que el adjetivo "last" se refiere al último de una serie. |
| ~ N | ~ ages, ~ decades, ~ century, ~ fall, ~ period, ~ phase, ~ summer, ~ winter, ~ year | ~ amplification, ~ division, ~ fragments, ~ gestation, ~ mortality, ~ origin, ~ passage, ~ puberty, ~ stage |
| Cells were at a late stage in their division . | Little research on biochemistry was carried out until the late 1980s. | |
| > Normalmente los nombres referidos a años, décadas, siglos, etc. aparecen expresados númericamente. |
| Adv ~ | too ~ |
| It was too late. |
| Adv | [tarde] | late, later |
| ~ Prep | ~ in (cell cycle, development, fall, life, season) |
| It was more stable late in the cell cycle. |
| V ~ | collect ~, occur ~, plant ~ |
| Samples were collected too late. The damage occurred late in the season. |
| last |