retraso

/reˈtɾaso/, [reˈt̪ɾa.so]

delay


Noun retraso m (plural retrasos)

  1. delay

Verb retraso

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of retrasar.

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Examples
  • Hay un retraso de veinte minutos.

    There is a twenty minute delay.

  • A causa del mal tiempo, el avión llegó con tres horas de retraso.

    Due to bad weather, the plane arrived three hours late.

  • Voy con retraso.

    I'm running late.

  • Todo reportero envió sus historias con el mínimo retraso posible.

    Every reporter sent his stories with the least possible delay.

  • Debido a la fuerte nevada, nuestro tren llegó con una hora de retraso.

    Our train was an hour late because of the heavy snow.

  • Creo que ya vamos con demasiado retraso.

    I think we're already too late.

  • El tren llegó con retraso por culpa de la nieve.

    Owing to the snow, the train was delayed.

  • El autobús llegó con diez minutos de retraso.

    The bus arrived ten minutes behind time.

  • Nuestro vuelo llegó con una hora de retraso.

    Our flight arrived one hour late.

  • Pido disculpas por el retraso.

    I apologize for the delay.

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