No. 4,604 in German
späteren
"Späteren" means "later" or "subsequent" when referring to something in the future.
In a sentence
In späteren Jahren besuchte sie oft ihre Heimatstadt.
In later years, she often visited her hometown.
'späteren' is used here as an adjective describing 'Jahren', indicating a time in the future relative to the present or past.
Die späteren Generationen werden von unseren Entscheidungen beeinflusst werden.
The later generations will be influenced by our decisions.
Here, 'späteren' acts as an adjective modifying 'Generationen', referring to those generations that will come after our current time.
Die Auswirkungen unseres Handelns werden in späteren Abschnitten der Geschichte erkennbar sein.
The effects of our actions will become apparent in later sections of history.
'späteren' is used adjectivally to describe 'Abschnitten', meaning 'later portions or periods', emphasizing a subsequent time frame in history.
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