How to say "to be late" in Russian?

Опоздать

"to be late" is Опоздать in Russian.

Опоздать means "to be late" in English.

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Word #2318 of 4,000 by frequency in Russian — level B2.

Example

Он опоздал на поезд и пропустил важную встречу.

He was late for the train and missed an important meeting.