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tarde

"tarde" means "late" in Portuguese. It is number 282 on the frequency list, in A1 (adv).

Meaning

late; afternoon

IPA

/ˈtaʁ.d͡ʒi/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Está tarde.
  It's late.
  Tatoeba: brauliobezerra / CK
• É tarde.
  It's late.
  Tatoeba: brauliobezerra / CK
• Boa tarde.
  Good afternoon.
  Tatoeba: marloncori / CK

Learned together

In the course, "tarde" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• porquê why
• novo recently made or created
• primeiro first
• dentro inside
• ali there
• querido dear
• atrás behind
• uns about, some
• pronto promptly

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