Tard is the French, while tardy is the English - meaning "late".
je me couche tard
Late= Tard Early= Tôt
The English word 'bastard' comes from the French word 'bâtard' (masc.) in French, formerly spelled 'bastard' in Old French.
"Retard" is a form of the French word "tard" which means "late". "Elle est toujours en retard" translates to "she is always late". "Retard" is more commonly used when one would mean in English, "not on time". "Tard" would be used to describe most other things, such as the time of day. "C'est tard, n'est-ce pas?" means, "It's late, isn't it?".
later- a later time
"Plutard" is a colloquial term in French for someone who arrives late or is always running behind schedule. It is a combination of the word "plutôt" (meaning "rather" or "somewhat") and "tard" (meaning "late").
It means "later"
"A plus tard" in French means "see you later" or "talk to you later." It is a common informal way to say goodbye.
"Plus tard je voudrais ..." means "Later / in the future I would like ..." in French.
"Mieux vaut tard que jamais" is a French expression that translates to "better late than never" in English. It conveys the idea that it is better to do something late than to not do it at all.
plus tard I'll do it later: je le ferai plus tard
"I will see you later" in French is "Je te verrai plus tard."
plus tard
plus tard
A' plus tard
later -> plus tard (sounds like: plew tar)