Usage examples of "are late" in English with translation to French

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You are late this morning. Tu es en retard ce matin.

Could you please tell me again why you are late? Pourrais-tu me répéter pourquoi tu es en retard ?

You should make sure that you get there on time. Tom won't wait more than ten minutes if you are late. Tu devrais vérifier que tu seras à l'heure. Tom ne t'attendra pas plus de dix minutes.

I fear that we are late. J'ai peur que nous soyons en retard.

I fear we are too late. Je crains que nous n'arrivions trop tard.

You are too late. Tu arrives trop tard.

Why is it that you are always late? Comment se fait-il que tu sois toujours en retard ?

You are always late. Tu es toujours en retard.

Why are you always late? Pourquoi es-tu toujours en retard ?

They are thirty minutes late according to the planned timetable. Ils ont trente minutes de retard par rapport à l'horaire prévu.

They are hardly likely to come at this late hour. Il est très peu probable qu'ils viennent à cette heure tardive.

How late are you open? À quelle heure fermez-vous ?

Waiting for too long for a late guest is a lack of consideration towards those guests who are present. Attendre trop longtemps un convive retardataire est un manque d'égards pour tous ceux qui sont présents.

If there is already an account, there is a system by which you are able to send and receive email. S'il y a déjà un compte, il y a un système par lequel tu peux envoyer et recevoir des emails.

I woke up too late. Je me suis réveillé trop tard.

You are only young once. On n'est jeune qu'une fois.

It doesn't matter whether he comes late or not. Peu importe, s’il arrive en retard ou non.

The rooms in this hotel are pretty basic. Les chambres dans cet hôtel sont frustes.

She apologized to his father for coming home late. Elle s'excusa auprès de son père pour être rentrée si tard.

Old books are for writers, new ones for readers. Les livres anciens sont pour les auteurs, les nouveaux pour les lecteurs.

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