# spät

- **Language:** German
- **Level:** A2 (Elementary)
- **Part of speech:** adjective, adverb
- **Pronunciation:** /ʃpɛːt/
- **English:** late
- **Persian:** دیر
- **Definition:** After the usual or expected time.

## Example

> Entschuldigung, ich bin spät dran. Der Bus war langsam.
> Sorry I'm late. The bus was slow.
> ببخشید دیر کردم. اتوبوس کند بود.

## Opposites

früh

## Common phrases

- spät sein
- spät in der Nacht
- besser spät als nie

## Related words

- [früh](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/german/frueh): early (A2)
- [immer](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/german/immer): always (A2)
- [nie](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/german/nie): never (A2)
- [manchmal](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/german/manchmal): sometimes (A2)
- [oft](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/german/oft): often (A2)
- [der Tag](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/german/tag): day (A1)
- [die Nacht](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/german/nacht): night (A1)
- [der Morgen](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/german/morgen): morning (A1)

Source: https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/german/spaet