später

Based on: spät
Goethe A1 Adverb
1.

later

Opposite: früher
(Used for the same day.)
Examples
  • Ich rufe dich später zurück.
  • I'll call you back later.

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Time 4 – gleich, bald, später, nachher and more

We'll learn all useful German time adverbs for the future (jetzt, gleich, bald etc). And we'll tackle the difference between "bis gleich" and "bis bald".

Vocab: jetzt, später, sofort, nachher, bald, demnächst

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How many meanings does the German word 'später' have?

später has 1 distinct meaning: 1. later.

What is 'später' related to?

The word 'später' is related to spät.

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Time 4 – gleich, bald, später, nachher and more
We'll learn all useful German time adverbs for the future (jetzt, gleich, bald etc). And we'll tackle the difference between "bis gleich" and "bis bald".
Vocab: jetzt, später, sofort, nachher, bald, demnächst
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