plus tard
\ply taʁ\
The verdict
“plus tard” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dans un temps plus avancé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-plus-tard · plus tard · French
plus tard · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | plus tard |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \ply taʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « plus tard » en français
Rare enough to double-check
plus tard is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \ply taʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dans un temps plus avancé.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for plus tard, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is plus tard, spelled P-L-U-S- -T-A-R-D.
Definition
- 1Dans un temps plus avancé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how plus tard appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nous irons plus tard.
Il a remis cela à plus tard.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.