lateness

lateness
['leɪtnɪs]
nome (of person, train etc.) ritardo m.
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noun l'essere in ritardo, ritardo
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lateness /ˈleɪtnəs/
n. [u]
1 l'essere tardo
2 l'essere in ritardo; ritardo
the lateness of the hour, l'ora tarda (o avanzata) □ the lateness of their arrival, il fatto che arrivarono così tardi.
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['leɪtnɪs]
nome (of person, train etc.) ritardo m.

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  • lateness — late·ness || leɪtnɪs n. quality of being late, tardiness …   English contemporary dictionary

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