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a delay of two hours

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1 delay

di'lei
1. verb
1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) aplazar, retrasar

2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) retrasar

2. noun
((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) retraso

delay¹ n retraso

a delay of two hours un retraso de dos horas

delay² vb retrasar

the flight was delayed for two hours el vuelo se retrasó dos horas

delay

tr[dɪ'leɪ]

noun

1 (act, state) demora, tardanza, dilación nombre femenino; (amount of time) retraso, demora; (traffic hold-up) embotellamiento, atasco

■ without delay sin demora, sin dilación

■ a delay of two hours dos horas de retraso

■ trains are subject to delay los trenes pueden retrasarse

■ heavy traffic is causing delays on the M15 el denso tráfico está provocando retrasos en la M15

transitive verb

1 (defer, postpone - gen) aplazar, retrasar; (payment) aplazar, diferir

2 (make late - flight, train) retrasar, demorar; (person) entretener

■ our plane was delayed nuestro avión se retrasó

■ I've been delayed me han entretenido

intransitive verb

1 (be late) tardar; (act slowly) entretenerse

■ don't delay! ¡no tardes!

delay [di'leɪ] vt

1) postpone: posponer, postergar

2) hold up: retrasar, demorar

delay vi

: tardar, demorar

delay n

1) lateness: tardanza f

2) holdup: demora f, retraso m

delay

n.

• atraso s.m.

• demora s.f.

• dilación s.f.

• dilatoria s.f.

• espera s.f.

• larga s.f.

• postergación s.f.

• retardo s.m.

• retraso s.m.

• tardanza s.f.

v.

• atrasar v.

• demorar v.

• diferir v.

• dilatar v.

• emperezar v.

• postergar v.

• retardar v.

• retrasar v.

• tardar v.

I
1. dɪ'leɪ
transitive verb

1)

a) (make late, hold up) retrasar, demorar (esp AmL)

I don't want to delay you — no quiero entretenerte

b) delaying pres p <action/tactics> dilatorio

2)

a) ( defer) \<\<decision/payment\>\> retrasar, demorar (esp AmL)

to delay -ING: we delayed signing the contract — retrasamos or (AmL tb) demoramos la firma del contrato

b) delayed past p <action/effect/reaction> retardado

2.

vi tardar, demorar (esp AmL)

there's no point in delaying any longer — no tiene sentido esperar más tiempo

II

noun

1)

a) u ( waiting) tardanza f, dilación f, demora f (esp AmL)

and now, without further delay... — y ahora, sin más preámbulos...

b) c ( holdup) retraso m, demora f (esp AmL)

delays can be expected on major roads — se puede esperar embotellamientos en las principales carreteras

2) c

a) ( extra time) ( Law) aplazamiento m, prórroga f

b) ( interval) lapso m, intervalo m

[dɪ'leɪ]
1.

N (=hold-up) retraso m, demora f (esp LAm); (=act of delaying) retraso m, dilación f ; (to traffic) retención f, atasco m ; (to train) retraso m

the tests have caused some delay — las pruebas han ocasionado algún retraso

there will be delays to traffic — habrá retenciones or atascos en las carreteras

delays possible until Dec 2009 — posibles retenciones hasta Diciembre de 2009

without delay — sin demora

these measures should be implemented without further delay — estas medidas deben ponerse en práctica sin más demora

2.

VT (=hold up) [+ person] retrasar, entretener; [+ train] retrasar; [+ start, opening] retrasar, demorar (LAm); (=postpone) aplazar, demorar (LAm); (=obstruct) impedir

the train was delayed for two hours — el tren se retrasó dos horas

we decided to delay our departure — decidimos retrasar la salida

what delayed you? — ¿por qué has tardado tanto?

to delay doing sth: we delayed going out until Jane arrived — retrasamos la salida hasta que llegara Jane

the illness could have been treated if you hadn't delayed going to the doctor — se hubiera podido tratar la enfermedad si no hubieras tardado tanto en ir al médico

delayed broadcast — (US) transmisión f en diferido

delayed effect — efecto m retardado

3.

VI tardar, demorarse (LAm)

don't delay! — (in doing sth) ¡no pierdas tiempo!; (on the way) ¡no te entretengas!, ¡no tardes!, ¡no te demores! (LAm)

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I
1. [dɪ'leɪ]
transitive verb

1)

a) (make late, hold up) retrasar, demorar (esp AmL)

I don't want to delay you — no quiero entretenerte

b) delaying pres p <action/tactics> dilatorio

2)

a) ( defer) \<\<decision/payment\>\> retrasar, demorar (esp AmL)

to delay -ING: we delayed signing the contract — retrasamos or (AmL tb) demoramos la firma del contrato

b) delayed past p <action/effect/reaction> retardado

2.

vi tardar, demorar (esp AmL)

there's no point in delaying any longer — no tiene sentido esperar más tiempo

II

noun

1)

a) u ( waiting) tardanza f, dilación f, demora f (esp AmL)

and now, without further delay... — y ahora, sin más preámbulos...

b) c ( holdup) retraso m, demora f (esp AmL)

delays can be expected on major roads — se puede esperar embotellamientos en las principales carreteras

2) c

a) ( extra time) ( Law) aplazamiento m, prórroga f

b) ( interval) lapso m, intervalo m

English-spanish dictionary > delay
2 delay

N

1. विलम्ब

The function will start without delay.

There was a delay of two hours noticed for the arrival of the train.

There will be some delay in the Annual function.

वार्षिकोत्सव मे थोड़ा विलम्ब होगा.
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V

1. देरी करना[होना]

You should not delay the procedure further.

Traffic was delayed by the bad weather.

Ram is trying to delay his going to London.

राम लंदन जाने को टालने की कोशिश कर रहा है.

English-Hindi dictionary > delay
3 delay

1. I
abs

don't delay, act now! не медли, не мешкай, действуй!
2. II
delay in some manner delay unconsciously (unreasonably, unaccountably, ate.) безотчетно /неосознанно/ и т. д. медлить или задерживаться
3. III
1) delay smth. delay one's trip (one's departure, one's marriage, a party, the consideration of a matter, etc.) откладывать /переносить/ [свою] поездку и т. д.

2) delay smth., smb. delay the traffic (delivery, the clerk, etc.) задерживать движение и т. д.; delay progress тормозить прогресс; delay the train service нарушать движение поездов
4. IV
delay smth. for some time delay an operation too far слишком долго откладывать операцию; what delayed you so long? почему вы так задержались?
5. XI
be delayed payments were delayed платежи были просрочены; his return is being delayed его возвращение задерживается или откладывается; be delayed by smth. be delayed by illness (by an unforeseen event, by bad weather, etc.) задерживаться из-за /вследствие/ болезни и т. д.; the train was delayed by snow поезд опоздал из-за (снежных) заносов; be delayed somewhere be delayed in the city (in the office, etc.) задержаться в городе и т. д.; I was delayed on the way я задержался /меня задержали/ по дороге
6. XIV
delay doing smth. delay coming (paying, writing letters, forwarding smb.'s letters, making a decision, etc.) откладывать приезд или приход и т. д.
7. XVI
delay at /in/ some place delay at the office задерживаться в конторе /на службе/; delay for same time delay for 3 hours (for two weeks, for a long time, etc.) задерживаться на три часа и т. д.
8. XVII
delay in doing smth. delay in sending the letter (in telling her about it, in paying, etc.) откладывать отправку письма в т. д., задерживаться /мешкать/ с отправкой письма и т. д.
9. XXI1
delay smth., smb. in /at/ some place my work delayed me at the office у меня было много работы, и я задержался в конторе; delay smth., smb. for some time they delayed the traffic for some time (the performance for an hour, etc.) движение было ими на некоторое время и т. д. остановлено; delay the discussion for a week отложить дискуссию на неделю; they delayed him for two hours (her for three days, etc.) [они] его задержали на два часа и т. д.; delay payment from day to day со дня на день откладывать внесение платы; we decided to delay our holiday until next month мы решили отложить отпуск до следующего месяца

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > delay
4 delay

1. сущ.
общ. задержка, опоздание, промедление, проволочка; отсрочка; простой ( в выполнении работ)

to make no delay — не мешкать, не задерживаться

two-hour delay — двухчасовая задержка

long delays in receiving information — длительные задержки в получении информации

delay in delivery — задержка поставки [доставки\]

delay in payment — задержка платежа

Delays are dangerous. — Промедления опасны.

The fact-finding team will start its work without delay. — Комиссия по расследованию начнет работать немедленно.

See:

delay in delivery, delay allowance, breach of contract
2. гл.
1) общ. задерживать

The train was delayed for two hours. — Поезд опоздал на два часа.

I was delayed by the traffic. — Я опоздал из-за того, что попал в пробку.

2) общ. медлить; мешкать, задерживаться

He didn't delay an instant. — Он не мешкал [не медлил\] ни минуты.

3) общ. откладывать, отсрочивать

We decided to delay the trip. — Мы решили отложить поездку.

Англо-русский экономический словарь > delay
5 delay

1. transitive verb
(postpone) verschieben; (make late) aufhalten; verzögern [Ankunft, Abfahrt]; (hinder) aufhalten

be delayed — [Veranstaltung:] verspätet od. später erfolgen
2. intransitive verb
(wait) warten; (loiter) trödeln (ugs.)

don't delay — warte nicht damit

delay in doing something — zögern, etwas zu tun
3. noun
1) Verzögerung, die (to bei)

what's the delay now? — weshalb geht es jetzt nicht weiter?

without delay — unverzüglich

2) (Transport) Verspätung, die

trains are subject to delay — es ist mit Zugverspätungen zu rechnen

* * *
[di'lei] 1. verb
1) (to put off to another time: We have delayed publication of the book till the spring.) verschieben

2) (to keep or stay back or slow down: I was delayed by the traffic.) aufhalten
2. noun
((something which causes) keeping back or slowing down: He came without delay; My work is subject to delays.) die Verzögerung

* * *

de·lay

[dɪˈleɪ]

I. vt

1. (postpone)

▪ to \delay sth etw verschieben

2. (hold up)

to be \delayed [by 10 minutes] [zehn Minuten] Verspätung haben

I was \delayed ich wurde aufgehalten

II. vi verschieben, aufschieben

III. n Verzögerung f, Verspätung f, Verzug m

we apologize for the \delay wir bitten um Verständnis für die Verspätung

I apologize for my \delay in replying bitte entschuldigen Sie, dass ich Ihnen erst jetzt antworte

▪ without \delay unverzüglich

* * *
[dI'leɪ]
1. vt

1) (= postpone) verschieben, aufschieben; orgasm hinauszögern

to delay doing sth — es verschieben or aufschieben, etw zu tun

he delayed paying until... — er wartete so lange mit dem Zahlen, bis...

he delayed writing the letter — er schob den Brief auf

rain delayed play — der Beginn des Spiels verzögerte sich wegen Regens

2) (= hold up) person, train, traffic aufhalten

2. vi
(= wait) warten
if you delay too long in booking — wenn Sie zu lange mit der Buchung warten

to delay in doing sth — es verschieben or aufschieben, etw zu tun

he delayed in paying the bill —

don't delay! — verlieren Sie keine Zeit!, tun Sie es unverzüglich!

don't delay in sending it in — senden Sie es unverzüglich ein

3. n
(= hold-up) Aufenthalt m; (to traffic) Stockung f; (to train, plane) Verspätung f; (= time lapse) Verzögerung f
roadworks are causing delays of up to 1 hour — Straßenbauarbeiten verursachen Staus bis zu 1 Stunde

"delays possible (until...)" — "Staugefahr! (bis...)"

there are delays to all flights — alle Flüge haben Verspätung

a split second's delay — eine Verzögerung von einem Bruchteil einer Sekunde

without delay — unverzüglich

without further delay — ohne weitere Verzögerung

* * *

delay [dıˈleı]

A v/t

1. a) ver-, auf-, hinausschieben

b) verzögern, verschleppen ( beide:

for um):

delay the game SPORT das Spiel verzögern;

he delayed seeing his doctor er schob seinen Arztbesuch hinaus;

be delayed sich verzögern;

not be delayed unaufschiebbar sein

2. aufhalten, hemmen, (be)hindern:

be delayed (for two hours) BAHN etc (zwei Stunden) Verspätung haben

B v/i

1. Zeit zu gewinnen suchen, SPORT auf Zeit spielen, das Spiel verzögern

2. zögern:

don’t delay auch verlieren Sie keine Zeit!

C s

1. a) Verschiebung f, Aufschub m

b) Verzögerung f, Verschleppung f:

delay in delivery WIRTSCH Lieferverzug m;

without delay unverzüglich;

the matter bears no delay die Sache duldet keinen Aufschub

2. BAHN etc Verspätung f

3. WIRTSCH Aufschub m, Stundung f:

delay of payment Zahlungsaufschub

* * *
1. transitive verb
(postpone) verschieben; (make late) aufhalten; verzögern [Ankunft, Abfahrt]; (hinder) aufhalten

be delayed — [Veranstaltung:] verspätet od. später erfolgen
2. intransitive verb
(wait) warten; (loiter) trödeln (ugs.)

don't delay — warte nicht damit

delay in doing something — zögern, etwas zu tun
3. noun
1) Verzögerung, die (to bei)

what's the delay now? — weshalb geht es jetzt nicht weiter?

without delay — unverzüglich

2) (Transport) Verspätung, die

trains are subject to delay — es ist mit Zugverspätungen zu rechnen

* * *

n.

Aufschub -¨e m.

Verkehrsbehinderung f.

Verspätung f.

Verzögerung f. v.

aufhalten v.

aufschieben v.

hinhalten v.

verzögern v.

English-german dictionary > delay
6 delay

1. n задержка, приостановка

phase delay — запаздывание по фазе

delay line — линия задержки

delay angle — угол задержки

delay time — время задержки

delay cell — элемент задержки

loop delay — задержка в петле

zero delay — нулевая задержка

2. n откладывание, отсрочка

delay of payment — отсрочка платежа

ask for a delay — просить отсрочку

grant delay — предоставлять отсрочку

grant a delay — предоставлять отсрочку

debtor's delay — отсрочка погашения долга

grant a delay in payment — предоставлять отсрочку платежа

3. n замедление, промедление, проволочка

excusable delay — опоздание по уважительной причине

delay interval — интервал замедления

delay fuze — взрыватель с замедлением

delay of movement — замедление движения

without undue delay — без излишнего промедления

the delay chafed her — промедление раздражало её

4. n тех. выдержка времени

auto delay time — время автоматической задержки

coding delay — произвольная задержка во времени

time delay feature — устройство задержки времени

time delay thermal relay — тепловое реле времени

chip-access delay time — время выброски кристалла

5. n спец. простой

avoidable delay — простой, зависящий от рабочего

tapping delay — простой на выпуске

charging delay — простой на завалке

major delay — продолжительный простой

blank delay — простой на заправке откосов

external delay — простой по внешним причинам

6. v задерживать

the train was delayed for two hours by snowdrifts — поезд опоздал на два часа из-за снежных заносов

delay a meeting — задерживать совещание

7. v отсрочивать, откладывать, переносить

to delay the attack for four days — отложить наступление на четыре дня

8. v медлить; мешкать, задерживаться

Синонимический ряд:

1. lag (noun) hold-up; lag; retardation

2. obstacle (noun) obstacle; obtrusion; problem

3. pause (noun) adjournment; deferment; deferral; deferring; demurral; extension; moratorium; pause; postponement; respite; suspension

4. wait (noun) dawdling; delaying; detainment; hesitation; holdup; loitering; procrastination; stay; tarrying; wait

5. bog down (verb) bog down; embog; mire; slacken; slow down; slow up

6. dally (verb) dally; dawdle; dilly; dillydally; drag; lag; linger; loiter; mull; poke; procrastinate; remain; tarry; trail

7. defer (verb) adjourn; defer; hold off; hold over; intermit; lay over; postpone; prorogue; put off; put over; remit; shelve; stand over; stay; suspend; table; waive

8. detain (verb) arrest; bog; clog; decelerate; detain; hamper; hesitate; incommode; stall

9. slow (verb) hang up; hold up; retard; set back; slow

Антонимический ряд:

accelerate; advance; dispatch; expedite; forward; hasten; hurry; speed

English-Russian base dictionary > delay
7 delay

1. [dıʹleı] n
1. задержка, приостановка

phase delay - запаздывание /задержка/ по фазе

delay line - элк. линия задержки

after half an hour's delay, after a delay of half an hour - после получасовой задержки

to make no delay - не мешкать, не задерживаться

the delays in getting admitted to hospitals - задержки в госпитализации больных

2. откладывание, отсрочка

delay of payment - отсрочка платежа

3. 1) замедление, промедление, проволочка

excusable delay - опоздание /отсрочка/ по уважительной причине

it admits of no delay - это не терпит отлагательства

without delay - немедленно, тотчас же, безотлагательно, без проволочек

2) тех. выдержка времени

4. спец. простой

avoidable [unavoidable] delay - простой, зависящий [не зависящий] от рабочего

traffic delays - простои транспорта на дорогах

the road works caused traffic delays - ≅ дорожные работы расстроили /нарушили/ нормальное движение транспорта
2. [dıʹleı] v
1. задерживать

the train was delayed for two hours by snowdrifts - поезд опоздал на два часа из-за снежных заносов

2. отсрочивать, откладывать, переносить

to delay one's journey [departure] - отложить путешествие [отъезд]

to delay the attack for four days - отложить наступление на четыре дня

3. медлить; мешкать, задерживаться

he didn't delay an instant - он не мешкал /не медлил/ ни минуты

НБАРС > delay
8 delay

dɪˈleɪ
1. сущ.
1) а) задержка, проволочка, приостановка, промедление Come, delays are dangerous. ≈ Пойдем, промедления опасны. Syn: procrastination, protraction, loitering, waiting, lingering б) барьер, помеха, препятствие Syn: hold-up
2) время приостановки, время задержки She apologized for the delay in answering. ≈ Она извинилась за то, что задержала ответ. ∙ to brook no delay ≈ не выносить промедления
2. гл.
1) откладывать;
отсрочивать We delayed sending the telegram. ≈ Мы решили пока не посылать телеграмму. Syn: detain, hold, keep, retard, postpone, put off Ant: further, quicken, send, speed
2) а) задерживать, замедлять;
препятствовать He delayed my calling the police. ≈ Он препятствовал тому, чтобы я позвонил в полицию. Syn: hinder, prevent б) медленно действовать в) вызывать задержку (в чем-л.) ;
опаздывать Syn: retard, linger, be tardy, be slow задержка, приостановка - phase * запаздывание /задержка/ по фазе - * line (электроника) линия задержки - after half an hour's *, after a * of half an hour после получасовой задержки - to make no * не мешкать, не задерживаться - the *s in getting admitted to hospitals задержки в госпитализации больных откладывание, отсрочка - * of payment отсрочка платежа замедление, промедление, проволочка - excusable * опоздание /отсрочка/ по уважительной причине - it admits of no * это не терпит отлагательства - without * немедленно, тотчас же, безотлагательно, без проволочек (техническое) выдержка времени( специальное) простой - avoidable * простой, зависящий от рабочего - traffic *s простои транспорта на дорогах - the road works caused traffic *s дорожные работы расстроили /нарушили/ нормальное движение транспорта задерживать - the train was *ed for two hours by snowdrifts поезд опоздал на два часа из-за снежных заносов отсрочивать, откладывать, переносить - to * one's journey отложить путешествие - to * the attack for four days отложить наступление на четыре дня медлить;
мешкать, задерживаться - he didn't * an instant он не мешкал /не медлил/ ни минуты answering ~ вчт. задержка ответа cable ~ вчт. задержка в кабеле compensating ~ вчт. компенсирующая задержка condenser ~ вчт. емкостная задержка corrective ~ вчт. корректирующая задержка cross-network ~ вчт. задержка в сетях cross-office ~ вчт. станционная задержка dead-time ~ вчт. зона нечувствительности debtor's ~ задержка платежей дебитором debtor's ~ задержка платежей должником debtor's ~ отсрочка в погашении долга delay время задержки ~ выдержка времени ~ задерживать;
препятствовать ~ задерживать ~ задерживаться ~ задержка, приостановка, препятствие ~ вчт. задержка ~ задержка ~ замедление, промедление;
проволочка;
without delay безотлагательно ~ замедление ~ запаздывание ~ медлить;
мешкать;
опаздывать ~ медлить ~ откладывание ~ откладывать;
отсрочивать ~ откладывать ~ отлагательство, отсрочка ~ отсрочивать ~ отсрочка ~ переносить ~ приостановка ~ промедление ~ in delivery задержка поставки delivery: delay in ~ задержка в доставке ~ in discharge задержка разгрузки ~ in payment задержка платежа ~ of creditor задержка платежа кредитору envelope ~ вчт. групповая задержка network ~ вчт. сетевая задержка operating ~ вчт. операционная задержка post dialing ~ вчт. постнаборная задержка programmable ~ вчт. программируемая задержка propagation ~ вчт. задержка на распространение pulse time ~ задержка импульса responce ~ вчт. задержка ответа ripple ~ вчт. задержка в цепи переноса service ~ вчт. рабочая задержка time ~ вчт. временная задержка transmission ~ вчт. задержка передачи undue ~ ненужная задержка ~ замедление, промедление;
проволочка;
without delay безотлагательно without ~ безотлагательно without ~ немедленно without undue ~ без ненужных проволочек without undue ~ без необоснованной задержки

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > delay
9 delay

§ შენელება, გადადება

§

1 დაყოვნება, შეფერხება

without delay დაყოვნების გარეშე, დაუყოვნებლივ, მყისვე

2 დაყოვნება (დააყოვნებს, დაყოვნდება), შეფერხება

the train was delayed two hours მატარებელმა ორი საათით დააგვიანა

on the way home I was delayed by my friend როცა შინ მოვდიოდი, გზაში მეგობარმა დამაყოვნა

bad weather delayed the construction work უამინდობამ მშენებლობა შეაფერხა

don't delay! არ დაყოვნდე!

3 გადადება

he delayed his visit for a fortnight თავისი ვიზიტი ორი კვირით გადადო

a fatal decision / delay / wound / mistake საბედისწერო გადაწყვეტილება / დაყოვნება / ჭრილობა / შეცდომა

this allows of no delay ამის გადადება / დაყოვნება არ შეიძლება

it admits of no delay ამის გადადება არ შეიძლება

English-Georgian dictionary > delay
10 delay

I

[di΄lei] n հետաձգում, հապաղում, դան դա ղում, ուշացում. the cause of delay դանդաղեցման/ձգձգման պատճառը. without delay անհապաղ, անմիջապես. after an hour of delay մեկ ժամ ուշացումից հետո. unreasonable delay չհիմնավորված ուշացում/հետաձգում

II

[di΄lei] v հետ պահել. դանդաղեցնել. կասեցնել. հետաձգվել. The departure was delayed Մեկնումը հետաձգվեց. The train delayed two hours Գնացքը երկու ժամ ուշացավ. Don’t delay Մի՛ հապաղիր

English-Armenian dictionary > delay
11 delay

n. 1. хойшлуулах нь. 2. саатал. v. 1. хойшлуулах. 2. хожигдох/ хожигдуулах, хоцрох. She \delayed (for) two hours and missed the train. Тэр, хоёр цагаар хожигдоод галт тэрэгнээс хоцров.

English-Mongolian dictionary > delay
12 (a) short delay

a (an) short (slight, some, considerable, two hours, long, strange, petty, emforced) delay короткая (небольшая, какая-то, значительная, двухчасовая, длительная, странная, маленькая, вынужденная) задержка

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) short delay
13 ritardo

"delay;

Verzögerung;

Verzug;

atraso"

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m delay

senza ritardo without delay

essere in ritardo be late

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ritardo s.m.

1 delay; lag, time lag: ci fu un ritardo di un mese nel completamento del lavoro, there was a time lag of one month in the completion of work; un ritardo di due ore, a delay of two hours; senza ulteriore ritardo, without further delay; l'aeroplano aveva mezz'ora di ritardo, the plane was half an hour late; questo orologio ha un ritardo di dieci minuti, this watch is ten minutes slow; riguadagnare il ritardo, to make up (for lost) time // in ritardo, late: sono in ritardo?, am I late?; il treno è in ritardo, the train is late; devi perdere l'abitudine di arrivare in ritardo, you must get out of the habit of arriving late // (comm.): essere in ritardo coi pagamenti, to be late in (o behindhand with) one's payments; ritardo nella consegna, delay in delivery (o overdue delivery) // (med.) preparato ritardo, slow releasing drug

2 (mus.) retardation

3 (psic.) ritardo mentale, mental retardation (o deficiency)

4 (fis.) lag: corrente di ritardo, lagging current

5 (inform.) lead time

6 ( miccia a) ritardo, safety fuse.

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[ri'tardo]
sostantivo maschile (di treno, aereo, posta) delay, lateness; (di persona) lateness

scusate il ritardo — I'm sorry I'm late

accumulare ritardo — to fall o get behind

i voli possono subire -i — flights are subject to delay

avere un ritardo di un'ora o un'ora di ritardo to be an hour late; in ritardo late; (sul programma) behind schedule; partire in ritardo — to be late leaving

ritardo mentale — backwardness, retardation AE

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ritardo

/ri'tardo/

sostantivo m.

(di treno, aereo, posta) delay, lateness; (di persona) lateness; scusate il ritardo I'm sorry I'm late; accumulare ritardo to fall o get behind; i voli possono subire -i flights are subject to delay; avere un ritardo di un'ora o un'ora di ritardo to be an hour late; in ritardo late; (sul programma) behind schedule; partire in ritardo to be late leaving

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COMPOUNDS

ritardo mentale backwardness, retardation AE.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > ritardo
14 Verspätung

f (Verzögerung) delay; ( zwei Minuten) Verspätung haben be (two minutes) late; mit Verspätung abfahren / ankommen etc. leave / arrive etc. late; mit zwei Stunden Verspätung two hours late (FLUG. etc. auch behind schedule); entschuldigen Sie die Verspätung sorry I’m late, I do apologize for being late förm.

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die Verspätung

delay; belatedness; lateness

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Ver|spä|tung
f -, -en
(von Verkehrsmitteln) delay; (von Mensch) late arrival; (von Glückwunsch etc) belatedness
(10 Minuten) Verspä́tung haben — to be (10 minutes) late

der Flug hat Verspä́tung — the flight is delayed

eine zweistündige Verspä́tung — a delay of two hours, a two-hour delay

die Verspä́tung aufholen — to catch up lost time

mit Verspä́tung abfahren/ankommen — to leave/arrive late

ohne Verspä́tung ankommen — to arrive on time

mit zwanzig Minuten Verspä́tung — twenty minutes late or (von Verkehrsmitteln auch) behind schedule

mit sechsmonatiger etc Verspä́tung — six months etc late; (nach Ablauf der Frist auch) six months etc too late

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die

lateness

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Ver·spä·tung

<-, -en>

f delay; Flugzeug late arrival

entschuldigen Sie bitte meine \Verspätung I'm sorry I'm late

\Verspätung haben to be late

mit \Verspätung late

mit [zwanzigminütiger/einer Stunde] \Verspätung abfahren/ankommen to leave/arrive [twenty minutes/an hour] late

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die; Verspätung, Verspätungen lateness; (verspätetes Eintreffen) late arrival

[fünf Minuten] Verspätung haben — be [five minutes] late

eine fünfminütige Verspätung — a five-minute delay

seine od. die Verspätung aufholen — make up the lost time

mit dreimonatiger Verspätung — three months late

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Verspätung f (Verzögerung) delay;

(zwei Minuten) Verspätung haben be (two minutes) late;

mit Verspätung abfahren/ankommen etc leave/arrive etc late;

mit zwei Stunden Verspätung two hours late (FLUG etc auch behind schedule);

entschuldigen Sie die Verspätung sorry I’m late, I do apologize for being late form

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die; Verspätung, Verspätungen lateness; (verspätetes Eintreffen) late arrival

[fünf Minuten] Verspätung haben — be [five minutes] late

eine fünfminütige Verspätung — a five-minute delay

seine od. die Verspätung aufholen — make up the lost time

mit dreimonatiger Verspätung — three months late

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f.

belatedness n.

delay n.

lateness n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Verspätung
15 tardar

v.

1 to take (time).

tardó un año en hacerlo she took a year to do it

tardó en darse cuenta it took him a while o he took a while to realize

¿cuánto tardarás (en hacerlo)? how long will you be (doing it)?, how long will it take you (to do it)?

2 to be late.

tardar en hacer algo to take a long time to do something

no tardará en llegar he won't be long (in coming)

ahora vuelvo, no tardo I'll be back in a minute, I won't be long

no tardaron en hacerlo they were quick to do it

a más tardar at the latest

sin tardar promptly

3 to take long, to linger, to delay, to hold off.

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tardar

► verbo transitivo

1 (emplear tiempo) to take

■ tardé cuatro horas it took me four hours

■ ¿cuánto se tarda? how long does it take?

► verbo intransitivo

1 (demorar) to take a long time

■ tardó mucho en contestar he took a long time to answer

■ se tarda más a pie it takes longer on foot

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

a más tardar at the latest

no puede tardar he should be here any moment now

no tardes don't be long

sin tardar without delay, right away

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1.

VT

he tardado un poco debido a la lluvia — I'm a bit late because of the rain

tardamos tres horas de Granada a Córdoba — it took us o we took three hours to get from Granada to Córdoba

¿cuánto se tarda? — how long does it take?

• aquí tardan mucho en servirte — the service is very slow here, they take a long time to serve you here

tardó tres horas en encontrarlo — it took him three hours to find it, he spent three hours looking for it

tardó mucho en repararlo — he took a long time to repair it

2.

VI

vete a buscarlo, pero no tardes — go and fetch it, but don't be long

te espero a las ocho, no tardes — I expect you at eight, don't be late

• tardar en hacer algo, tardó en llegar — it was late in arriving

tarda en hacer efecto — it takes a while to take effect, it doesn't take effect immediately

no tarde usted en informarme — please tell me as soon as you know

el público no tardó en reaccionar — the spectators were not slow o were quick to react

• a más tardar — at the latest

a las ocho a más tardar — at eight o'clock at the latest

• sin tardar — without delay

• a todo tardar — at the latest

3.

See:

tardarse

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1.
verbo transitivo ( emplear cierto tiempo)

tardó tres horas más de lo previsto — she took three hours longer than expected

no tardo ni un minuto — I won't be a minute

¿cuánto se tarda de Moscú a Berlín? — how long does it take from Moscow to Berlin?

está tardando mucho — she's taking a long time

tardarán varios días en dármelo — it'll be several days before they give it to me

tarda una hora en hacerse — it takes about an hour to cook

a más tardar — at the (very) latest
2.
tardar vi ( retrasarse) to be late; ( emplear demasiado tiempo) to take a long time

la obra empieza a las seis, así que espero que no tarden — the play starts at six so I hope they won't be late

sólo ha salido a comprar pero parece que tarda — he's only gone to do some shopping but he seems to be taking a long time

no tardo! — I won't be long!

tardar EN + INF: aún tardará en llegar it'll be a while yet before he gets here; no tardaron en detenerlo — it didn't take them long to arrest him
3.
tardarse v pron (Méx, Ven) tardar

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= take + long, be slow.

Ex. A longer abstract can help in the finer points of selection, but will take longer to write and also longer to scan.

Ex. Public libraries in Victoria have been slow to innovate and always look for a prototype..

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* a más tardar = at the latest.

* Nombre + no tardará mucho en = it won't be long before + Nombre.

* Nombre + no tardó mucho en = it wasn't long before + Nombre.

* tardar muchísimo = take + forever.

* tardar tanto tiempo en = take + so long to.

* tardar tiempo = take + time, take + long.

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1.
verbo transitivo ( emplear cierto tiempo)

tardó tres horas más de lo previsto — she took three hours longer than expected

no tardo ni un minuto — I won't be a minute

¿cuánto se tarda de Moscú a Berlín? — how long does it take from Moscow to Berlin?

está tardando mucho — she's taking a long time

tardarán varios días en dármelo — it'll be several days before they give it to me

tarda una hora en hacerse — it takes about an hour to cook

a más tardar — at the (very) latest
2.
tardar vi ( retrasarse) to be late; ( emplear demasiado tiempo) to take a long time

la obra empieza a las seis, así que espero que no tarden — the play starts at six so I hope they won't be late

sólo ha salido a comprar pero parece que tarda — he's only gone to do some shopping but he seems to be taking a long time

no tardo! — I won't be long!

tardar EN + INF: aún tardará en llegar it'll be a while yet before he gets here; no tardaron en detenerlo — it didn't take them long to arrest him
3.
tardarse v pron (Méx, Ven) tardar

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= take + long, be slow.

Ex: A longer abstract can help in the finer points of selection, but will take longer to write and also longer to scan.

Ex: Public libraries in Victoria have been slow to innovate and always look for a prototype..

* a más tardar = at the latest.

* Nombre + no tardará mucho en = it won't be long before + Nombre.

* Nombre + no tardó mucho en = it wasn't long before + Nombre.

* tardar muchísimo = take + forever.

* tardar tanto tiempo en = take + so long to.

* tardar tiempo = take + time, take + long.

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tardar [A1 ]

vt

tardó tres horas más de lo previsto she took three hours longer than expected

espérame, no tardo ni un minuto wait for me, I won't be a minute

¿cuánto se tarda de Moscú a Berlín? how long does it take from Moscow to Berlin?

está tardando mucho she's taking a long time

con este tráfico tardaremos el doble en llegar with this traffic it will take us twice as long to get there

tardarán varios días en darme los resultados it'll be several days before they give me o before I get the results

la carne tarda unas dos horas en hacerse the meat takes about two hours to cook

tardó mucho en contestarme she took a long time to answer

a más tardar at the (very) latest

tiene que estar listo el lunes a más tardar it must be ready by Monday at the (very) latest

■ tardar

vi

¡no tardes! don't be long!

tardar EN + INF:

aún tardará en llegar it'll be a while yet before he gets here

no tardaron en detenerlo it didn't take them long to arrest him

sus efectos no tardarán en apreciarse it won't be long before the effects are felt

■ tardarse

v pron

( AmL) tardar vt, tardar vi

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tardar ( conjugate tardar) verbo transitivo ( emplear cierto tiempo):
◊ está tardando mucho she's taking a long time;

tarda una hora en hacerse it takes about an hour to cook;
tardó un mes en contestar it took him a month to reply;
no tardo ni un minuto I won't be a minute;
¿cuánto se tarda en coche? how long does it take by car?
verbo intransitivo ( retrasarse) to be late;

( emplear demasiado tiempo) to take a long time;
◊ empieza a las seis, no tardes it starts at six, don't be late;

parece que tarda he seems to be taking a long time;
¡no tardo! I won't be long!;
aún tardará en llegar it'll be a while yet before he gets here;
no tardaron en detenerlo it didn't take them long to arrest him
tardarse verbo pronominal (Méx, Ven) See Also→ tardar vt, vi
tardar verbo intransitivo
1 (un tiempo determinado) to take time: ¿cuánto se tarda de aquí a Madrid?, how long does it take from here to Madrid?
no tardó mucho, it didn't take long
tardé dos horas en acabarlo, it took me two hours to finish it
2 (demasiado tiempo) to take a long time: tardaron en abrir la puerta, they took a long time to open the door
he tardado por culpa del tráfico, I'm late because of the traffic
no tardes, don't be long
♦ Locuciones: a más tardar, at the latest

' tardar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
demorarse
- máxima
- máximo
- demorar
- echar
- más
English:
attuned to
- be
- delay
- latest
- linger
- long
- take
- will
- later
- slow

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tardar

♦ vi

1. [con complemento de tiempo] to take;

tardó un año en hacerlo she took a year to do it;

de Bilbao a Santander tardamos dos horas it took us two hours to get from Bilbao to Santander;

el motor tarda mucho en enfriarse the engine takes a long time to cool down;

aguarda aquí, no tardo un minuto wait here, I won't be a minute;

¿por qué tardará tanto? what can be taking him so long?;

¿cuánto tardarás (en hacerlo)? how long will it take you (to do it)?;

¿cuánto se tarda en conseguir un pasaporte? how long does it take to get a passport?

2. [sin complemento de tiempo] [retrasarse] to be late;
[ser lento] to be slow;
nos vemos a las siete, ¡y no tardes! I'll see you at seven, don't be late!;

ahora vuelvo, no tardo I'll be back in a minute, I won't be long;

tardar en hacer algo to take a long time to do sth;

tardó en darse cuenta it took him a while o he took a while to realize;

no tardaron en hacerlo they were quick to do it;

no tardará en llegar he won't be long (in coming);

la reserva natural tardará en recuperarse del desastre it will be some time before the nature reserve recovers from the disaster

♦ See also the pronominal verb tardarse

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tardar

v/i

1 ( demorarse) take a long time;

tardamos dos horas we were two hours overdue o late;

¡no tardes! don’t be late;

a más tardar at the latest;

sin tardar without delay;

no tardó en volver he soon came back, it wasn’t long before he came back

2

:

¿cuánto se tarda …? how long does it take to …?

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tardar vi

1) : to delay, to take a long time

2) : to be late

3)

a más tardar : at the latest

tardar vt

demorar: to take (time)

tarda una hora: it takes an hour

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tardar vb

1. (emplear) to take [pt. took; pp. taken]

he tardado una hora en llegar it's taken me an hour to get here

tardó dos días en pintar la habitación it took him two days to paint the room

2. (demorarse) to take a long time [pt. took; pp. taken]

tarda en contestar, quizá no esté en casa she's taking a long time to answer, perhaps she's not in

¡no tardes! don't be long!

Spanish-English dictionary > tardar
16 retard

retard [ʀ(ə)taʀ]

1. masculine noun

   a. delay

• il avait un retard scolaire considérable he had fallen a long way behind at school

• il doit combler son retard en anglais he has a lot of ground to make up in English

• j'ai pris du retard dans mes révisions I have fallen behind in my revision

• cette montre a du retard this watch is slow

• la pendule prend du retard the clock is slow

• avoir deux secondes de retard sur le champion/le record to be two seconds behind the champion/outside the record

• elle a un retard de règles her period's late

• sans retard without delay

   b. [de personne attendue] lateness uncount

• il a eu quatre retards [élève] he was late four times

• son retard m'inquiète I'm worried that he hasn't arrived yet

• vous avez du retard you're late

• vous avez deux heures de retard or un retard de deux heures

• vous êtes en retard de deux heures you're two hours late

   c. (dans son développement) [de pays, peuple] backwardness

• retard industriel industrial backwardness

• retard mental backwardness► en retard

• il est en retard pour son âge he's backward for his age

• ce pays est en retard de cent ans du point de vue économique this country's economy is one hundred years behind

• être en retard sur son temps to be behind the times

   d. ► en retard

• tu es en retard you're late

• ça/il m'a mis en retard it/he made me late

• je me suis mis en retard I made myself late

• vous êtes en retard pour les inscriptions or pour vous inscrire you are late (in) registering

• il est toujours en retard pour payer sa cotisation he is always behind with his subscription

• payer/livrer qch en retard to pay/deliver sth late

• nous sommes en retard sur le programme we are behind schedule

• j'ai du travail en retard I'm behind with my work

• le train est en retard sur l'horaire the train is running behind schedule

• être en retard de 2 heures/2 km sur le peloton [coureur] to be 2 hours/2km behind the pack

• tu es en retard d'un métro or d'un train ! (inf) ( = tu n'es pas au courant) you must have been asleep! ; ( = tu es lent à comprendre) you're slow on the uptake!

2. invariable adjective

• effet retard delayed effect

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ʀ(ə)taʀ
nom masculin

1) ( absence de ponctualité) lateness; ( temps écoulé) delay

vos retards répétés — your continual lateness (sg)

trois retards en une semaine c'est trop! — being late three times in a week is too much!

un retard de dix minutes — a ten-minute delay

avoir du retard — to be late

avoir un retard d'une heure, avoir une heure de retard — ( avant échéance) to be one hour behind schedule; ( après échéance) to be one hour late

arriver en retard — to arrive late

être/se mettre en retard dans son travail — to be/to fall behind with one's work

être en retard sur l'emploi du temps — to be behind schedule

prendre du retard — to fall ou get behind ( dans with)

rattraper or combler son retard — to catch up

être en retard pour faire quelque chose — to be late doing something

il lui a souhaité son anniversaire en retard — he wished him/her a belated happy birthday

avoir du courrier/travail en retard — to have a backlog of mail/work

après bien des retards — after a lot of delay

sans retard — without delay, straight away

2) ( développement moins avancé) backwardness [U]

retard industriel — industrial backwardness

il a deux ans de retard — École he's two years behind at school

être en retard sur son temps — to be behind the times

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ʀ(ə)taʀ nm
1) (d'une personne attendue) lateness no pl

Son retard m'inquiète. — The fact that he's late worries me., His lateness worries me.

Ses retards continuels m'agacent. — The fact that he's always late annoys me., His constant lateness annoys me.

être en retard — to be late

être en retard de 2 heures — to be 2 hours late

avoir du retard — to be late

Il a beaucoup de retard. — He's very late.

2) (sur l'horaire, un programme) delay

Ce retard va compliquer les choses. — This delay is going to make matters complicated.

être en retard — to be behind, to be behind schedule

On va être en retard sur l'horaire. — We are going to be behind schedule.

avoir du retard — to be behind

avoir un retard de 2 km SPORT — to be 2 km behind

prendre du retard [train, avion] — to be delayed

Le train a pris du retard en raison d'une panne près de Carlisle. — The train was delayed because of a breakdown near Carlisle.

rattraper son retard — to catch up the delay

3) (sur une échéance) delay

Il va y avoir un retard de deux mois pour le toit. — There'll be a two-month delay for the roof.

un retard de livraison — a delay in delivery

sans retard — without delay

4) (scolaire, mental) backwardness

retard scolaire — backwardness at school

être en retard sur les autres — to be behind the others

5)

être en retard sur son temps — to be behind the times

6) AUTOMOBILES

retard à l'allumage — retarded spark

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retard

A adj Méd delayed; insuline retard delayed insulin; faire une injection retard to give a delayed injection.

B nm

1 ( absence de ponctualité) lateness; ( temps écoulé) delay; le retard du train/courrier/facteur the fact that the train/post/postman was late; vos retards répétés sont inacceptables your continual lateness is unacceptable; trois retards en une semaine c'est trop! being late three times in a week is too much!; votre retard de ce matin est inexcusable you've no excuse for being late this morning; un retard de 10 minutes sur le vol en provenance de Nice a ten-minute delay in the flight from Nice; des retards sont à prévoir sur les trains de banlieue delays are likely on commuter trains; léger/important retard slight/major delay; avoir du retard to be late; avoir un retard d'une heure, avoir une heure de retard ( avant échéance) to be one hour behind schedule; ( après échéance) to be one hour late; en retard late; être/arriver en retard to be/to arrive late; être en retard dans son travail to be behind with one's work; je me suis mis en retard dans mon travail I've fallen behind with my work; tu vas nous mettre en retard si tu ne te dépêches pas! you're going to make us late if you don't hurry up!; nous sommes en retard sur l'emploi du temps we're behind schedule; elle rend toujours son travail en retard she's always handing her work in late; il a rendu sa dissertation avec une semaine de retard he handed his essay in one week late; prendre du retard to fall ou get behind (dans with); il a pris du retard dans son travail he has fallen behind with his work; le cycliste a pris du retard sur le groupe de tête the cyclist has fallen behind the leaders; rattraper or combler son retard to catch up; nous avons beaucoup de retard à rattraper we've got a lot to catch up; être en retard pour faire qch to be late doing sth; elle est toujours en retard pour payer ses factures she's always late paying her bills; il lui a souhaité son anniversaire en retard he wished her a belated happy birthday; avoir du courrier/travail en retard to have a backlog of mail/work; après bien des retards after a lot of delay; sans retard without delay, straight away; ⇒ métro;

2 ( développement moins avancé) backwardness ¢; retard industriel/technologique industrial/technological backwardness; il est en retard en mathématiques he's behind in maths GB ou math US; il a deux ans de retard Scol he's two years behind at school; ils ont vingt ans de retard sur le reste de l'Europe they're twenty years behind the rest of Europe; être en retard sur son temps to be behind the times;

3 Mus retardation.

Composés

retard à l'allumage Aut, Tech delayed ignition; retard intellectuel backwardness.

[rətar] nom masculin

1. [manque de ponctualité] lateness

il ne s'est même pas excusé pour son retard he didn't even apologize for being late

avoir du retard to be late

j'avais plus d'une heure de retard I was over ou more than an hour late

l'avion Londres-Paris est annoncé avec deux heures de retard a two-hour delay is expected on the London to Paris flight

rapportez vos livres sans retard return your books without delay

tout retard dans le paiement des intérêts sera sanctionné all late payments of interest ou any delay in paying interest will incur a penalty

2. [intervalle de temps, distance]

le peloton est arrivé avec cinq minutes de retard sur le vainqueur the pack arrived five minutes after ou behind the winner

3. [d'une horloge]

ma montre a plusieurs minutes de retard my watch is several minutes slow

4. [d'un élève] backwardness (péjoratif)

il a du retard en allemand he's behind in German

il doit combler son retard en physique he's got to catch up in physics

retard scolaire learning difficulties

5. [handicap]

nous avons comblé notre retard industriel en quelques années we caught up on ou we closed the gap in our industrial development in a few years

nous avons des années de retard (sur eux) we're years behind (them)

retard mental backwardness

6. MÉCANIQUE

retard à l'allumage retarded ignition

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[rətar] adjectif invariable

delayed(-action), retarded

insuline/pénicilline retard slow-release insulin/penicillin

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en retard locution adjectivale

être en retard to be late

elle est très en retard pour son âge

a. PSYCHOLOGIE she's rather immature ou slow for her age

b. ÉDUCATION she's rather behind for her age

paiement en retard

a. [qui n'est pas fait] arrears, overdue payment

b. [qui est fait] late payment

il est en retard dans ses paiements he's behind ou in arrears with (his) payments

être en retard sur son époque ou son temps to be behind the times

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en retard locution adverbiale

arriver en retard to arrive late

elle s'est mise en retard she made herself late

nous avons rendu nos épreuves en retard we were late handing in our tests

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > retard
17 retraso

m.

1 delay (demora).

perdón por el retraso I'm sorry about the delay

el vuelo ha sufrido un pequeño retraso the flight has been slightly delayed

llegar con (15 minutos de) retraso to be (15 minutes) late

los trenes circulan hoy con (una hora de) retraso trains are running (an hour) late today

2 backwardness (subdesarrollo).

llevar (siglos de) retraso to be (centuries) behind

retraso mental (medicine) mental deficiency

tener un retraso mental to be mentally retarded

3 latency, delay.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: retrasar.

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retraso

► nombre masculino

1 (demora) delay

■ llegó con mucho retraso she was very late

■ el vuelo saldrá con 20 minutos de retraso the flight will be delayed 20 minutes

2 (subdesarrollo) backwardness, underdevelopment

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ir con retraso to be running late

llevar un año de retraso to be a year behind schedule

retraso mental mental handicap, backwardness

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noun m.

1) delay

2) lag

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SM

1) [al llegar] delay

perdona el retraso — sorry for the delay

el retraso en la llegada de los bomberos — the delay in the arrival of the fire brigade

nuestro vuelo ha sufrido un retraso de dos horas — our flight has been delayed by two hours

ir con retraso — to be running late

llegar con retraso — to be late, arrive late

llegó con 25 minutos de retraso — he was o arrived 25 minutes late

2) [en una actividad] delay

protestaron por el retraso en el cobro de sus salarios — they complained about the delay in the payment of their wages

llevo un retraso de seis semanas en mi trabajo — I'm six weeks behind with my work

las obras de la catedral se iniciaron con retraso — the building work at the cathedral started late

el mitin comenzó con una hora de retraso — the rally began an hour late, the rally was delayed (by) an hour

3) [en país, investigación] backwardness

el retraso cultural del país con relación a los países vecinos — the cultural backwardness of the country compared to its neighbours

llevamos años de retraso en la investigación espacial — we are years behind in space investigation

4)

retraso mental — mental deficiency

padece un leve retraso mental — he has mild learning difficulties, he's slightly retarded

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masculino

a) ( demora) delay

viene con media hora de retraso — it's (running) half an hour late

llevamos un retraso de dos meses sobre lo previsto — we're two months behind schedule

b) ( de país) backwardness

c) (Psic)

niños con retraso mental — mentally retarded o handicapped children

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= deferment, delay, lag, retrogression, backwardness, lag time [lag-time].

Ex. Bureaux can be useful for proving trials, and the deferment of commitments until a suitable size of data base has been accumulated in the computer system.

Ex. If there are excessive delays in the record becoming available, and long delays become a common phenomenon, the librarian who is anxious to make new stock available for the user as soon as possible will resort to local cataloguing.

Ex. If this periodical is normally received about the middle of the month, the lag is about 15 days.

Ex. Some of the proposals brought forth in this connection represent not technological progress but rather ideological retrogression.

Ex. Libraries in developing countries suffer from technological backwardness.

Ex. This article covers ways in which producers of business information on-line have to increase the speed with which searchers can retrieve information, with particular emphasis on increased update frequencies and reduced lag times.

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* con retraso mental = mentally retarded.

* ir con retraso con respecto a = lag + behind.

* retraso del envío = delivery delay.

* retraso mental = mental retardation.

* sin retrasos = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.

* sufrir un retraso = encounter + delay.

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masculino

a) ( demora) delay

viene con media hora de retraso — it's (running) half an hour late

llevamos un retraso de dos meses sobre lo previsto — we're two months behind schedule

b) ( de país) backwardness

c) (Psic)

niños con retraso mental — mentally retarded o handicapped children

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= deferment, delay, lag, retrogression, backwardness, lag time [lag-time].

Ex: Bureaux can be useful for proving trials, and the deferment of commitments until a suitable size of data base has been accumulated in the computer system.

Ex: If there are excessive delays in the record becoming available, and long delays become a common phenomenon, the librarian who is anxious to make new stock available for the user as soon as possible will resort to local cataloguing.

Ex: If this periodical is normally received about the middle of the month, the lag is about 15 days.

Ex: Some of the proposals brought forth in this connection represent not technological progress but rather ideological retrogression.

Ex: Libraries in developing countries suffer from technological backwardness.

Ex: This article covers ways in which producers of business information on-line have to increase the speed with which searchers can retrieve information, with particular emphasis on increased update frequencies and reduced lag times.

* con retraso mental = mentally retarded.

* ir con retraso con respecto a = lag + behind.

* retraso del envío = delivery delay.

* retraso mental = mental retardation.

* sin retrasos = in a timely fashion, in a timely manner.

* sufrir un retraso = encounter + delay.

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retraso

masculine

1 (demora) delay

perdona por el retraso I'm sorry about the delay, I'm sorry it's late

viene con media hora de retraso it's (running) half an hour late

llevamos or tenemos un retraso de dos meses sobre el programa previsto we're two months behind schedule

no podemos permitir otro retraso en el proceso we cannot allow another delay to o hold-up in the process

cualquier retraso en el pago/la entrega de los productos any delay in payment/delivery of the products

2 (de un país) backwardness

3 ( Psic):

niños con retraso mental children with learning difficulties; (más grave) mentally retarded o handicapped children

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Del verbo retrasar: ( conjugate retrasar)

retraso es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

retrasó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
retrasar
retraso
retrasar ( conjugate retrasar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ persona› to make … late;

◊ el tráfico nos retrasó we got held up in the traffic

b) ‹producción/proceso› to delay, hold up;

◊ la niebla retrasó la salida del avión the departure (of the plane) was delayed by fog

c) ‹partida/fecha› to postpone

d) ‹ reloj› to put back

retrasarse verbo pronominal
a) ( llegar tarde) to be late

b) [producción/trámite] to be delayed, be held up

c) (en trabajo, estudios, pagos) to fall behind;

◊ se retrasó en presentarlo she was late (in) submitting it

d) [ reloj] to run slow

retraso sustantivo masculino
a) ( demora) delay;

◊ viene con media hora de retraso it's (running) half an hour late;

llevamos un retraso de dos meses sobre lo previsto we're two months behind schedule
b) ( de país) backwardness

retrasar
I verbo transitivo
1 (hacer que algo vaya más lento) to slow down: las obras retrasaron el tráfico, the road works held up the traffic
2 (posponer) to delay, postpone: tendremos que retrasar las vacaciones, we will have to put off our holidays ➣ Ver nota en delay 3 (un reloj) to put back: retrasé el reloj una hora al llegar a Dublín, I put my clock back one hour when I arrived in Dublin
retraso sustantivo masculino
1 (en el tiempo) delay: llegó con retraso, he was late
2 (con el trabajo, etc) behind schedule: llevamos dos meses de retraso, we are two months behind
3 (en el desarrollo físico o mental) subnormality
' retraso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- ida
- retrasarse
- atraso
- compensar
- corriente
- demora
- impacientarse
- llevar
- pequeño
- retrasar
English:
account
- board
- concoct
- delay
- excuse
- experience
- further
- hold up
- hold-up
- late
- retardation
- schedule
- takeoff
- apologize
- behind
- handicap
- hold
- lag
- slow

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retraso nm

1. [demora] delay;

el vuelo ha sufrido un pequeño retraso the flight has been slightly delayed;

perdón por el retraso I'm sorry about the delay;

llegar con (quince minutos de) retraso to be (fifteen minutes) late;

los trenes circulan hoy con (una hora de) retraso trains are running (an hour) late today;

el gobierno anunció el retraso de las elecciones the government announced that the elections were to be put back o postponed

2. [por sobrepasar un límite]
el proyecto lleva dos semanas de retraso the project is two weeks behind schedule;

llevo en mi trabajo un retraso de veinte páginas I'm twenty pages behind with my work

3. [subdesarrollo] backwardness;

llevar (siglos de) retraso to be (centuries) behind

4. retraso mental mental deficiency;

tener un retraso mental to be mentally retarded

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retraso

m delay;

ir con retraso be late;

llegar con retraso arrive late, be late o delayed;

llevar retraso be late o delayed

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retraso nm

1) atraso: delay, lateness

2)

retraso mental : mental retardation

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retraso n delay

un retraso de tres horas a three hour delay

llegó con una hora de retraso he was an hour late

el partido comenzará con retraso the match will start late

llevar retraso to be late

Spanish-English dictionary > retraso
18 ritardare

"to delay;

Verzögern;

retardar"

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1. v/t delay

2. v/i be late

orologio be slow

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ritardare v.tr. to delay, to hold* up; to retard; ( differire) to postpone; to put* off, to defer: la nostra partenza fu ritardata dall'inatteso arrivo di due ospiti, our departure was delayed (o held up) by the unexpected arrival of two guests; ritarderemo la partenza di qualche giorno, we'll put back (o postpone) our departure for a couple of days; ritardare il movimento di una ruota, to retard the motion of a wheel; ritardare il progresso, to retard progress; devo ritardare il mio arrivo, I must defer (o put off) my arrival; lo shock subìto ha ritardato il suo sviluppo mentale, the shock he suffered has retarded his mental development; (comm.) ritardare il pagamento, to delay payment; (amm.) ritardare l'inizio di una riunione, to postpone the beginning of a meeting

◆ v. intr. to delay, to be late: non so perché ritardi tanto, I do not know why he is so late; ritardare a pagare, to be late in payment; perché hai ritardato tanto a pagare?, why have you waited so long before paying? // il mio orologio ritarda, my watch is slow.

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[ritar'dare]
1. vt

1) (differire) to delay, hold up

ha ritardato la partenza di un'ora — he delayed the departure by an hour

ritardare il pagamento — to defer payment

2) (rallentare: sviluppo, processo) to slow down

2. vi

(aus con soggetto inanimato essere; con soggetto animato avere) (persona, treno) to be late, (orologio) to be slow

ritardare a fare qc — to be late in doing sth

ritardare di un quarto d'ora — to be fifteen minutes late

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[ritar'dare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (rinviare) to delay, to put* off [decisione, partenza]

2) (rallentare) to slow down [ marcia]; to hold* back, to put* back, to set* back [produzione, sviluppo]; to hold* up [ operazioni]
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere, essere)

1) (essere, arrivare in ritardo) to be* late ( a fare in doing)

ritardare di due ore — to be two hours late

fare ritardare qcn. — to hold sb. up, to make sb. late, to delay sb

2) [ orologio] to be* slow

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ritardare

/ritar'dare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (rinviare) to delay, to put* off [decisione, partenza]

2 (rallentare) to slow down [ marcia]; to hold* back, to put* back, to set* back [produzione, sviluppo]; to hold* up [ operazioni]

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere, essere)

1 (essere, arrivare in ritardo) to be* late ( a fare in doing); ritardare di due ore to be two hours late; fare ritardare qcn. to hold sb. up, to make sb. late, to delay sb.

2 [ orologio] to be* slow.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > ritardare
19 في

في \ a; an; each; every: twice a day; 80 miles an hour. at: (showing where): at home; at the office, (showing a point of time) at midday; at 4 o’clock; He was married at 18, (after an adj) good at English; quick at sums. by: during: We travelled by night. in: showing where: In bed; in London; in the box; in his speech, showing condition In a hurry; in trouble, showing a direction; into He fell in the river. He put his hand in his pocket, showing when; during In the past; in January 1980; in the evening, showing what sth. contains or includes There are 60 minutes in an hour. Is he in your team?, showing what sb. wears He was in his best suit, showing a shape or arrangement They stood in a row, showing employment or activity or an event He’s in the navy. She was killed in the accident. on: showing when: on Monday; on May the 6th. showing the state of sb.:: Are you here on business or on holiday?. per: for each: He earns $8000 per annum (for each year). \ في (أيّ مَكَان)‏ \ anywhere: in or to any place: Are you going anywhere?. \ See Also إلى( إلى)‏ \ في \ home: to or at one’s house: Go home! Is your son home yet?. \ See Also إلى البيت \ في \ inside: on (or to) the inside. \ See Also إلى الداخل \ في \ inland: away from the sea: We crossed the coast and flew inland. \ See Also إلى داخل البلاد \ في \ indoors: into (or in) a building: He went (or He stayed) indoors because of the rain. \ See Also إلى داخل البيت \ في \ on board: on (or onto) a ship or aeroplane: There are 70 men on board. Can I go on board the aircraft?. \ See Also إلى دَاخِل الطَّائِرَة \ في \ upstairs: on, at or to a higher floor; up the stairs; at the top of the stairs: She went upstairs because her room is upstairs. She has an upstairs bedroom. \ See Also إلى الدَّور الأَعْلى \ في \ low: to or in a low position: The sun had sunk low in the sky. \ See Also إلى وَضْع مُنْخفِض \ في \ whereabouts: in or near which place: Whereabouts did you find this ring?. \ See Also قرب أيّ مكان؟ \ في \ upstream: against the flow of the stream; up the river: They rowed (the boat) upstream. \ See Also نَحْوَ أعلى النَّهر \ في الاتجاه المعاكس \ backward(s): towards the back: He fell over backwards. \ في أَثَر \ after: following, in search of: I ran after him but could not catch him. The police are after him. \ في أثناء الخِدْمَة (خارج أوقات الخِدمة)‏ \ on duty, (off duty): at work (not at work): The night nurse has 12 hours on duty, then 12 hours off duty. She went on duty at 18.00 and came off duty at 06.00. \ في أثناء ذلك \ meanwhile, meantime: (in) the time between: You’ll have to wait till he’s ready; but you can read this (in the) meanwhile. \ في إجازة \ off: free from work: My employer gave me the afternoon off. \ See Also عطلة (عُطْلَة)‏ \ في أَحْسَن الأَحْوَال \ at best: in the most hopeful conditions: At best, we can’t be ready till Tuesday. \ في آخر \ eventually: in the end: The car kept stopping, but we got home eventually. ultimately: in the end: We must all, ultimately, die. \ See Also نهاية الأمر \ في آخر رَمَق \ on one’s last legs: (of a person or thing) not expected to last much longer; worn out; almost in ruins: That company is on its last legs. \ في آخر لحظة \ in the nick of time: just in time; almost too late: She saved him in the nick of time from falling over the cliff. \ في أَرْجَاء \ about: from place to place in: We wandered about the town. round: (also around) from place to place: He wandered (a)round (the town). We travelled (a)round (the country). \ في أَسْفَل \ under: (also underneath), in a lower position. underneath: (of position) below: It was hidden underneath the floor boards. \ See Also الأسفل (الأَسْفَل)‏ \ في الأَصْل \ originally: in the beginning: This school was originally a rich man’s home. \ في الأَعْلَى \ up: in or to higher position: She lives up in the hills. \ في أغلب الظَّنّ \ doubtless: probably: It will doubtless rain on the day of the garden party. \ في أَفْضَل حَالَة \ at one’s best: in one’s best state: My garden is at its best in spring. \ في أقلّ مِن \ within: in less than: He will arrive within an hour. I live within a mile of the sea. \ في الأمام \ in front: at the front: You go in front and I’ll follow. \ في أَوَاخِر \ late: near the end of a period of time: Late in the year; in the late afternoon. \ في الأوْج \ in full swing: (of an activity) at its highest point; very busy: The party was in full swing when I arrived. \ في أوجِ الإزْهَار \ in bloom: flowering: The roses are in bloom now. \ في أيّ مَكَان \ anywhere: in no matter what place: Put it down anywhere. \ في أيّ وقت \ ever: (esp. in a negative sentence or a question) at any time: Nobody ever writes to me. Have you ever been to Rome? If you ever go there, you must see St. Peter’s cathedral. \ في أيّ وقت مَضَى \ ever: (in a comparative sentence) at any time: He’s working harder than ever. This is the best book I’ve ever read. \ في بادئ الأمر \ at first: at the beginning: At first the new school seemed strange, but then we got used to it. \ في البَدْء \ primarily: mainly; in the first place: This book is written primarily for foreigners. \ See Also أصلا (أَصْلاً)، أساسا (أساسًا)‏ \ في بعض الوقت \ part-time: for only part of the usual working time: She’s a part-time teacher. \ في البيت \ at home: in one’s house: He’s at home in the evenings. \ في البيت المُجَاوِر \ next, next door: in the next house: He lives next door. He is my nextdoor neighbour. \ في تَحَسُّن (من النّاحية الصحّية)‏ \ on the mend: getting better in health (after an illness). \ في تِلْكَ الحالةِ \ in that case: if that happens, or has happened: He may be late. In that case, we shall go without him, if that happens, or has happened He may be late. In that case, we shall go without him. \ في تِلْكَ اللَّحظة \ just: (with continuous tenses; always directly before the present participle) at this moment; at that moment: We’re just starting dinner. We were just starting dinner when he arrived. \ في التَّوّ \ straight away: at once. \ في جانب \ in favour of: supporting: I’m in favour of your plans. \ في الجَانِب الآخَر مِن \ across: on the other side of: My home is across the river. \ في جانب \ for: in favour of: Are you for this idea or against it?. \ See Also صف (صَفّ)‏ \ في جزء أدنى مِن \ down: at a lower level: My house is a little way down the hill. \ في الجِوَار \ about: around; near: There’s a lot of illness about. I went out early, when no one was about (when no one else was out). \ في الحَال \ at once: without delay: Stop that at once!. away: right away; straight away. immediately: at once. instantly: at once. on the spot: in that place and at that moment: He gave me the bill and I paid it on the spot. readily: without delay: The book you need is not readily obtainable. straight away: at once. \ في حَالَةِ \ at: (showing a state): at war; at play. on: showing the state of sth.: The house is on fire. \ في حَالَة حَسَنَة \ well, (better, best): the opposite of ill and unwell; in good health: Don’t you feel well? You’ll soon get better if you drink this medicine. How are you? Very well, thank you. I feel best in the early morning (better than at any other time). \ في حَالَة سَيِّئَة \ in a bad way: in a bad state. \ في حَالَة عَدَم توفُّر \ failing: giving a second choice of action, if the first choice fails: Ask John to do it. Failing him, ask Michael. \ في حَالَة فَوْضَى \ chaotic: in a state of chaos: The young teacher had a chaotic classroom. \ في حَالَةِ وُجُود \ in case of: in the event of; if there is: In case of fire, ring the bell. \ في حَالَةِ ما إِذَا \ in case: because of the possibility of sth. happening: Take a stick, in case you meet a snake. \ في حركة دائِمة \ on the move: moving; travelling: He’s always on the move and never settles for long. \ في الحَقِيقَة \ as a matter of fact, in fact: really; in truth: The dog seemed dead but in fact it was only asleep. As a matter of fact, I don’t like Michael. in point of fact: actually, in fact. in reality: in fact. really: truly; in fact: Is he really your son? He does not look like you!. \ في حَيْرَة من أَمْره \ at one’s wits’ end: too worried by difficulties to know what to do. \ في حين \ whereas: but: They are looking for a house, whereas we would rather live in a flat. \ في حينه \ round: following a regular course: Wait till your turn comes round. \ في الخَارِج \ abroad: in or to another country: I spent my holiday abroad. out: in (or into) the open; away from shelter; in (or into) view: Don’t stand out in the rain. The ship was far out at sea. out of door, outdoors: in the open air; not in a house: I like sleeping out of doors under the stars. outside: not within; in the open air; on the outer side: It’s raining outside. The cup is blue outside, and white inside. overseas: across the sea; (to the British, the mainland of Europe is abroad but it is not overseas): She is working overseas, in South America. \ في خِدمَة... \ at one’s service: ready to fulfil one’s needs: The hotel car is at your service if you want to go anywhere. \ في خَريف العُمر \ middle-aged: neither young nor old; aged between about 40 and 65. \ في خطٍّ مُستقيم \ as the crow flies: in a straight line: It is 5 miles away by road, but only 2 miles as the crow flies. \ فِي الخَفَاء \ stealth: by stealth using secret and quiet action: He got into the house by stealth, not by force. \ في خِلال \ in: showing a space of time before sth. will happen; after: I’ll come in a few days (or in a minute). in the course of: during: In the course of the morning I had seven visitors. \ في الدّاخل \ in: in a building, esp. at home, work or where one is expected to be: Is anyone in? I’m afraid Mr. Jones is out, but he’ll be in at 5 o’clock. \ في داخِل \ in: showing a direction; into: He fell in the river. He put his hand in his pocket. inside: on (or to) the inside of: Please wait inside the room. \ في داخِل النَّفْس \ inwardly: secretly; as regards one’s inner feelings: I was inwardly delighted, but I pretended not to care. \ في دَرَجَة الغَلَيان \ on the boil: boiling; at this heat. \ في ذلك المكان \ there: at that place: I live there. \ في رأيي \ to my mind: in my opinion: To my mind, this is most dishonest. \ في سَبِيل \ in the process of: to be doing: I am in the process of painting my house. sake, for the sake, of, for sb.’s sake: for the good of; so as to help: Soldiers die for the sake of their county (or for their country’s sake). Don’t take any risks for my sake, for the desire of Why ruin your health for the sake of a little pleasure?. \ في سِنّ المُرَاهَقَة \ teenage: in one’s teens: a teenage girl. \ في شكّ \ in doubt: uncertain: When in doubt, ask your father. \ في صحَّة جيِّدة \ fit: healthy: We take exercise so as to keep fit. \ في صَفّ \ in single file: in one line, one behind the other: We had to ride in single file down the narrow path. \ في الطّابِق الأَسْفل \ downstairs: at the bottom of the stairs; in a room at that level: I’ll wait for you downstairs. \ في الطّابِق الفوقانيّ \ overhead: above one’s head: a noise in the room overhead; clouds in the sky overhead. \ في طَرَف \ up: along (up and down are both used like this, although the course may be quite level): He lives just up the road. \ في طريق النُّور \ in sb.’s light: preventing light from reaching him: I can’t read if you stand in my light. \ في الظّاهر \ outwardly: as regards the appearance (compared with the hidden facts or inner feelings): She was outwardly calm but inwardly full of anger. \ في العَام \ annual: happening every year; of a year: an annual feast; the annual production of oil. \ في عَجلة من أمره \ in a hurry: Ants are always in a hurry. \ في العَرَاء \ in the open: outside in the air: I like to sleep out in the open, under she stars. outdoors, out of doors: the open air; not in a building: Go outdoors and play football. \ في (عُرض) البَحْر \ at sea: on the sea; far from land: a storm at sea. \ في عُطلة \ on holiday, on vacation: having a holiday: The schools are on holiday. We’re going on vacation to the sea. \ See Also إجازة( إجازة)‏ \ في غابر الأزمان (كان يا ما كان...)‏ \ once upon a time: (used at the beginning of stories). \ في الغَالِب \ mainly: chiefly; mostly. \ في غالِب الظنّ \ probably: almost certainly; with little doubt: You’re probably right. \ في غاية الجُنون \ raving mad: noisily and violently mad. \ في غَمْضَة عَيْن \ in no time: very quickly; very soon: If you follow this path, you’ll get there in no time. \ في غِيَابِه \ behind sb.’s back: when someone is not present: He tells untrue stories about me behind my back. \ في كُلٍّ \ a; an; each; every: twice a day. 80 miles an hour. ten pence a packet. \ في كل مكان \ everywhere: in all places: I’ve looked for it everywhere. \ في كل وقت \ ever: at all times; always: I shall stay there for ever. \ في لحظة خاطفة \ in a flash: very quickly and suddenly: He seized the money and was gone in a flash. \ في اللحظة المناسبة \ in the nick of time: just in time; almost too late: She saved him in the nick of time from falling over the cliff. \ في اللَّيْل \ at night: during the night. overnight: for the night: I shall stay at a hotel overnight and come back tomorrow, on the night before; during the night I packed my suitcase overnight, so as to be ready to leave at sunrise. His car was stolen overnight. \ في المائَة \ per cent: for, out, of, each hundred: Six per cent of the boys failed the exam, (one part) of each hundred I’m a 100 per cent in agreement with you. About 70 per cent (written as 70%) of the people are farmers. \ في المُتَنَاوَل \ forthcoming: supplied when needed: We wanted a new school clock, but the money was not forthcoming. \ في مُتَناوَل \ within: inside; not beyond; within reach; within one’s powers. \ في متناول اليَد \ at hand: near; within reach: Help was at hand. handy: near; easily reached when wanted: Keep that book handy so that you can look at it often. \ في مَجْمُوعَة بين \ among(st): in the middle of; mixed with; surrounded by: I found this letter among my books. There is a secret enemy amongst us. \ في مِحْنة خَطَر \ in distress: (of a ship or aeroplane) in dangerous trouble; needing help. \ في المُدّة الأخيرة \ lately: not long ago; in the near past: Have you seen her lately?. \ في المرَّة التالية \ next: the next time: I’ll give it to you when I next see you. \ See Also القادمة \ في مُقَابِل \ for: showing that something is as a return or in place of: I gave him $5 for his help. Will you change this old car for a new one?. in return (for): in exchange or payment for: Give her some flowers in return for her kindness. \ في المقام الأوّل \ firstly: as the first reason, fact, etc: I need a hot drink. Firstly, because I’m cold; secondly, because I’m thirsty. \ في المقدمة \ in front: at the front: You go in front and I’ll follow. \ في مَكَان \ in sb,’s stead: in sb.’s place; instead of sb.. \ See Also بدلا من (بدلاً من)‏ \ في مَكَان آخَر \ elsewhere: in some other place. \ في المَكَان \ in position: in the correct position. \ See Also المَوضِع الصَّحيح \ في مَكَان قَريب \ by: near: He stood by and watched them. \ في مَكَانٍ ما \ somewhere: in or to some place (but usu. anywhere in negative sentences and questions): I’ve met him somewhere before. Let’s go somewhere peaceful (to some peaceful place). \ في المكان والزّمان المذكورين \ on the spot: in that place and at that moment: Fortunately a doctor was on the spot when she broke her leg. \ في مكانه \ belong: to be in the right place: This book belongs on the top shelf. \ See Also موضِعِه المناسب \ في مَلْعَبِه \ at home: (of a match) on one’s own field: Our team are playing at home tomorrow. \ في مُنْتَصَف الطَّريق \ midway: halfway; in the middle: The station is midway between the two villages. \ في مَوعِد لاَ يَتَجَاوَز \ by: before; not later than: Can you finish this by Tuesday? They ought to be here by now. \ في المَوْعِد المحدَّد \ on time: exactly at the appointed moment: The bus always leaves on time. \ في مياه أعمق من قَامَته \ out of one’s depth: in water that is too deep to stand up in: Don’t go out of your depth unless you can swim. \ في النّادِر \ rarely: not often; hardly at all: She rarely smokes. \ في نظر \ in the eyes of: in the opinion of: In his mother’s eyes he can do no wrong. \ في نَظَري \ to my mind: in my opinion: To my mind, this is most dishonest. \ في النّهايَة \ at last: in the end, after much delay: The train was very slow, but we got there at last. at length: at last; in the end: He waited two hours. At length he went home. finally: lastly; in the end. \ في نِهايَة الأمْر \ in the long run: after a period of time; in the end: It’ll be cheaper in the long run to buy good quality shoes. \ See Also عَلَى المدى الطويل \ في هذا الوقت \ now: (in a written account) at the time that is being described: The war was now over. \ في هَذا المَكَان \ about: here: Is anyone about?. \ في هذه الأَثْنَاء \ meanwhile, meantime: (in) the time between: You’ll have to wait till he’s ready; but you can read this (in the) meanwhile. \ في هذه الأَيَّام \ nowadays: in these times (compared with the past): Travel is much easier nowadays. today: the present time: the scientists of today. \ في هذه الحالة \ all right: (also alright), in that case: You don’t want it? All right, I’ll give it to someone else. \ في هذه اللَّحْظَة \ just: (with continuous tenses; always directly before the present participle) at this moment; at that moment: We’re just starting dinner. We were just starting dinner when he arrived. just now: at this moment: I’m busy just now. \ في الهواء الطَّلْق \ in the open: outside in the air: I like to sleep out in the open, under the stars. out of doors, outdoors: in the open air; not in a house: I like sleeping out of doors under the stars. outdoors, out of doors: the open air; not in a building: Go outdoors and play football. \ في الوَاقِع \ in reality: in fact. \ في الوَاقِع \ actually: in fact; really: She looks about thirty, but actually she’s thirty-nine. as a matter of fact, in fact: really; in truth: The dog seemed dead but in fact it was only asleep. As a matter of fact, I don’t like Michael. in point of fact: actually, in fact. truly: really: Are you truly sorry for your crimes?. virtually: actually but not officially: He was virtually a prisoner in his home, as he did not dare to go out while the police were watching. \ في الوَسَط \ halfway: between two places and at an equal distance from them: His house is halfway between yours and mine. \ في وَسْط المسافة \ halfway: between two places and at an equal distance from them: His house is halfway between yours and mine. \ في وَضَح (النهار)‏ \ broad: (of daylight) full; complete: The bank was robbed in broad daylight. \ في وَضع لا يجوز فيه رَكْل الكُرة \ offside: (of a player in football, etc.) breaking a rule by being in a position in which play is not allowed. \ في الوَقْت الحَاضِر \ at present: now; at the present time: At present I have no job, but I shall get one soon. for the time being: for the present: I have no job, but I’m helping my father for the time being. now: at the present time: Where are you working now? Now is the time to plant those seeds. today: the present time: the scientists of today. \ في وَقْتٍ لاَحِق \ after: later: She came first and he arrived soon after. \ في وقتٍ ما \ sometime: (often two words, some time) at a time not exactly known or stated: Come again sometime. He left sometime after dinner. \ في وقتٍ متأخر \ late: after the proper or usual time; not early: We always go to bed very late. He arrived too late for dinner. \ في وقتٍ متأخر مِن \ late: near the end of a period of time: Late in the year; in the late afternoon. \ في الوَقْتِ المُقَرَّر \ round: following a regular course: Wait till your turn comes round. \ في وَقْتٍ من الأوقات \ ever: (esp. in a negative sentence or a question) at any time: Nobody ever writes to me. Have you ever been to Rome? If you ever go there, you must see St. Peter’s cathedral. \ في الوَقْتِ المناسب \ early: in good time for one’s purpose; before the fixed time: We arrived early and got the best seats. in due course: later; after a reasonable delay: He will get better in due course. in good time: slightly early: He came in good time for the meeting. \ في وقت واحد \ at a time: together: They arrived three at a time (in groups of three). \ في يوم من الأيام \ once upon a time: (used at the beginning of stories). \ See Also كان يا ما كان

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20 tardare

1. v/t delay

2. v/i be late

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tardare v. intr. to be late, to be long, to delay: l'aeroplano tardò due ore a causa della nebbia, the plane was two hours late (o was delayed two hours) because of the fog; non tardò a rendersi conto che aveva fatto un errore, he soon realized that he had made a mistake; tardò per il pranzo, he was late for dinner; tardai a risponderti perché pensavo che sarei venuto di persona, I was late in (o I put off) answering you because I expected to come in person; non tardare, vieni subito, don't be long (o don't delay), come at once; non capisco perché tardino tanto, I can't understand why they are so late; tardare nei pagamenti, to be late in (o to delay) paying

◆ v.tr. to delay, to defer, to put* off: tardare un pagamento, to delay (o to defer o to put off) a payment; tardare la consegna della merce, to delay the delivery of the goods.

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[tar'dare]
1. vi

(aus avere) to be late

ha tardato molto — he was very late

come mai hai tardato tanto? — how come you're so late?

tardare a fare qc — (involontariamente) to be late in doing sth, (apposta) to delay doing sth

scusa se ho tardato a rispondere alla tua lettera, ma... — I'm sorry I've taken so long to reply to your letter, but...

2. vt

(consegna) to delay

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[tar'dare] 1.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) (metterci tempo) to be* late, to be* long

tardare a fare qcs. — to delay doing sth.

non tarderà a rendersene conto — he will soon realize it

tardare a rispondere — to be late answering, to be slow to answer

tardare ad arrivare — [stagione, reazione] to be late

non tarderanno ad arrivare — they will soon be here

ormai non dovrebbe tardare — he won't be long now

2) (essere in ritardo)

tardare a un appuntamento — to be late for an appointment
2.
verbo transitivo to delay

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tardare

/tar'dare/ [1]

I verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 (metterci tempo) to be* late, to be* long; tardare a fare qcs. to delay doing sth.; non tarderà a rendersene conto he will soon realize it; tardare a rispondere to be late answering, to be slow to answer; tardare ad arrivare [stagione, reazione] to be late; non tarderanno ad arrivare they will soon be here; ormai non dovrebbe tardare he won't be long now

2 (essere in ritardo) tardare a un appuntamento to be late for an appointment

II verbo transitivo

to delay.

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