spätere
Translation
later, subsequent, future
Examples
Das besprechen wir zu einem späteren Zeitpunkt.
We will discuss that at a later time.
Seine spätere Frau lernte er in Berlin kennen.
He met his future wife in Berlin.
Grammar Patterns
((Adjective)) + ((Noun)) Modifies a following noun. A later appointment would be better.
Similar Words
Synonyms: nachfolgend (subsequent), künftig (future); Antonyms: frühere (earlier), vorherige (previous)
Etymology
This is an inflected form of 'später', the comparative of 'spät' (late).
Memory Tips
Think of 'spät' (late) and add '-er' to make it 'later'. The common phrase 'Bis später!' means 'See you later!'