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Meaning of latecomer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈleɪtˌkʌm.ə

Definitions

  1. One who has arrived comparatively recently.
  2. One who arrived late.

Equivalents

Català tocatardà
Cymraeg hwyrddyfodiad
Español tardón
Français retardataire
Gaeilge leastar
Bahasa Indonesia belakangan
Italiano ritardatario
日本語 後発者
한국어 지각자
Nederlands laatkomer

Examples

“The old families in the neighborhood look down on him as a latecomer, his family only arrived in the 18th century, too nouveau for them.”
“At the party the host made a point of greeting all the latecomers he missed in the first pass.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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