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laat→ lateDutch word meaning

"laat" is a A2-level Dutch word meaning "late". Below you can find 11 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.

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Example Sentences

The Tortoise and the Hare
A1Fairy Tales

The Tortoise and the Hare

Maar het is te laat.

But it is too late.

Walking Into Wrong Class
A1Funny Mistakes

Walking Into Wrong Class

Het is vandaag maandag en Max wordt laat wakker.

Today is Monday and Max wakes up late.

Early to Bed
A1Health & Wellness

Early to Bed

Elke avond gaat Tom laat naar bed.

Every night, Tom goes to bed late.

First Day at Work
A2Work & Career

First Day at Work

Ik word heel vroeg wakker omdat ik niet te laat wil komen.

I wake up very early because I don't want to be late.

Getting Enough Sleep
A2Health & Wellness

Getting Enough Sleep

Elke avond ging ze heel laat naar bed.

Every night, she went to bed very late.

Video Meeting Fail
A2Work & Career

Video Meeting Fail

Hij werd laat wakker en had maar vijftien minuten om zich voor te bereiden.

He woke up late and had only fifteen minutes to prepare.

The Secret
A2Relationships

The Secret

Sophie kwam tien minuten te laat.

Sophie arrived ten minutes late.

Late for the Interview
A2Work & Career

Late for the Interview

Anna werd maandagochtend laat wakker.

Anna woke up late on Monday morning.

Making an Excuse
A2Dialogue Practice

Making an Excuse

Tom werd laat wakker op maandagochtend.

Tom woke up late on Monday morning.

Sent to the Wrong Person
A2Funny Mistakes

Sent to the Wrong Person

Ze probeerde het bericht te verwijderen, maar het was te laat.

She tried to delete the message, but it was too late.

Opera Night
B1Entertainment

Opera Night

De eerste akte eindigde met een beroemd drinklied.

The first act ended with a famous drinking song.

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