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Far past the desired time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, not-comparable, often, sarcastic
Examples
- Our food has finally arrived. ― (And) about time (too), if you ask me! We've been waiting about 45 minutes for it!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Close to the right time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- It's about time for the wedding to start, let's run to the church.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see about, time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
40 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
ja era hora
— close to the right time
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Catalan:
ja es hora
— close to the right time
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Danish:
tid
— close to the right time
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Dutch:
ongeveer tijd
— close to the right time
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Dutch:
haast zover
— close to the right time
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Finnish:
melkein aika
— close to the right time
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French:
enfin
— close to the right time
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French:
il est grand temps que
— close to the right time
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Hungarian:
mindjárt
— close to the right time
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Hungarian:
hamarosan
— close to the right time
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Italian:
sarebbe ora
— close to the right time
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Latin:
est tempus illud de
— close to the right time
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Norwegian Bokmål:
omtrent tiden
— close to the right time
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Polish:
najwyższy czas
— close to the right time
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Polish:
o czasie
— close to the right time
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Portuguese:
quase na hora
— close to the right time
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Portuguese:
está na hora
— close to the right time
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Russian:
давно́ пора́
(davnó porá)
— close to the right time
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Spanish:
es hora
— close to the right time
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Spanish:
al fin
— close to the right time
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Swedish:
dags
— close to the right time
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Danish:
på tide
— far past the desired time
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Dutch:
eindelijk
— far past the desired time
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Finnish:
oli jo aikakin
— far past the desired time
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French:
il était temps
— far past the desired time
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French:
pas trop tôt
— far past the desired time
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Greek:
καιρός ήταν
(kairós ítan)
— far past the desired time
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Hungarian:
épp ideje
— far past the desired time
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Hungarian:
legfőbb ideje
— far past the desired time
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Irish:
is mithid
— far past the desired time
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Italian:
era ora
— far past the desired time
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Norwegian Bokmål:
på tide
— far past the desired time
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Polish:
najwyższy czas
— far past the desired time
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Portuguese:
já era hora
— far past the desired time
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Portuguese:
já era tempo
— far past the desired time
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Portuguese:
já não era sem tempo
— far past the desired time
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Scottish Gaelic:
tha an t-àm aig
— far past the desired time
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Spanish:
ya era hora
— far past the desired time
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Swedish:
på tiden
— far past the desired time
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Welsh:
hen bryd
— far past the desired time