Discover the French proverb "Mieux vaut tard que jamais"

On this page, we are going to explain you everything you have to know about the inspirational French proverb “Mieux vaut tard que jamais”.

To be more specific, it includes a full guide of what it is and how you can use it in a normal conversation with an audio example. And because we want to help you on your learning journey, we also added some super useful stuff like slow pronunciation audio, dialogue example, literal meaning and more!

Oh and you will also find more of these proverbs explained like this one on this page plus the list of all our French words guides on this page. Ready to learn? Let’s go!

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French to English translation

How to pronounce

Slow pronunciation

Normal pronunciation

Dialogue example with audio

Audio dialogue by French natives

Dialogue audio

Dialogue transcription

Je suis prêt
” I’m ready “
” Enfin ! Ça fait 2 heures que j’attends ! “
” Finally! I’ve been waiting for 2 hours! “
” Mieux vaut tard que jamais “
” Better late than never “
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