Cool MateMeaning of You're late
A statement indicating someone did not arrive at the expected time.
In simple words: You didn't arrive on time.
You're late in a sentence
- I hope you're not late for the presentation.
- You're late to the party, everyone has already started!
- He said you're late, and we can't wait much longer.
How to use You're late
This phrase is commonly used in both formal and informal settings. It's appropriate to use when someone is unpunctual, but tone matters; saying it harshly can sound rude.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of a clock showing time, and say 'You're late!' as the hands pass the hour.
Related words
Collocations with You're late
- arrive late
- too late
- running late
Synonyms for You're late
- you're tardy
- you're behind schedule
- you arrived too late
Common mistakes with You're late
- 'You late' instead of 'You're late'.
- Using it as an apology rather than just a statement.
- Confusing with 'you're early' in the wrong context.
You're late appears in
You're late in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
تأخرت
ما وصلت في الوقت المحدد.
- Bengaliবাংলা
দেরি করেছো
তুমি সময়মতো আসোনি।
- GermanDeutsch
Du bist zu spät
Du bist nicht pünktlich angekommen.
- SpanishEspañol
Llegas tarde
No llegaste a tiempo.
- Persianفارسی
دیر کردی
وقت نرسیدی.
- FrenchFrançais
Tu es en retard
Tu n'es pas arrivé à l'heure.
- Hindiहिन्दी
आप देर से आए हैं
आप समय पर नहीं आए।
- ItalianItaliano
Sei in ritardo
Non sei arrivato in tempo.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Você está atrasado
Você não chegou na hora.
- RussianРусский
Ты опоздал
Ты не пришел вовремя.
- Urduاردو
آپ دیر سے آئے ہیں
آپ وقت پر نہیں پہنچے۔
- Chinese中文
你迟到了
你没准时到。
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Frequently asked questions about You're late
What does You're late mean?
You didn't arrive on time.
What is the definition of You're late?
A statement indicating someone did not arrive at the expected time.
How do you use You're late in a sentence?
I hope you're not late for the presentation.
Can you give another example of You're late?
You're late to the party, everyone has already started!
What are synonyms for You're late?
Common alternatives include you're tardy, you're behind schedule, you arrived too late.
What words go with You're late?
It commonly pairs with arrive late, too late, running late.
What are common mistakes when using You're late?
'You late' instead of 'You're late'. Using it as an apology rather than just a statement. Confusing with 'you're early' in the wrong context.
How do you pronounce You're late?
US: //jɚ leɪt//, UK: //jʊə l.eɪt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use You're late?
This phrase is commonly used in both formal and informal settings. It's appropriate to use when someone is unpunctual, but tone matters; saying it harshly can sound rude.