Bedeutung
It is preferable to do something belatedly than not to do it at all.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Very commonly used in daily life to soften the blow of being late for social gatherings. Used similarly, though sometimes with a slightly more formal tone in professional settings.
Use it to be polite
It is a great way to apologize for being late without sounding too guilty.
Bedeutung
It is preferable to do something belatedly than not to do it at all.
Use it to be polite
It is a great way to apologize for being late without sounding too guilty.
Teste dich selbst
Complete the proverb.
Mais vale tarde ____ nunca.
The standard form includes 'do que' for comparison.
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Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenMais vale tarde ____ nunca.
The standard form includes 'do que' for comparison.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenOnly if you are apologizing for a minor delay. Don't use it to excuse missing a deadline.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Antes tarde do que nunca
synonymSame meaning
