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1 atrasar

v.

1 to put back (retrasar) (cita, reloj).

2 to be slow (reloj).

3 to delay, to detain, to hold up, to put back.

María atrasó el bus a propósito Mary delayed the bus on purpose.

María atrasó la reunión dos días Mary delayed the meeting two days.

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atrasar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to delay, postpone, put back; (reloj) to put back

► verbo intransitivo

1 (reloj) to be slow

► verbo pronominal atrasarse

1 (tren etc) to be late

2 (quedarse atrás) to fall behind

■ el corredor se atrasó en el último kilómetro de la carrera the runner fell behind in the last kilometre of the race

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FRASEOLOGÍA

atrasarse en los pagos to fall behind, be in arrears

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1.

VT [+ progreso] to slow down; [+ salida etc] to delay; [+ reloj] to put back

2.

VI [reloj] to lose time, be slow

mi reloj atrasa ocho minutos — my watch is eight minutes slow

3.

See:

atrasarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) < reloj> to put back

atrasar los relojes una hora — to put the clocks back one hour

b) <reunión/viaje> to postpone, put back

han atrasado la salida — the departure has been delayed
2.
atrasar vi reloj to lose time

atrasa un minuto cada hora — it loses a minute every hour
3.
atrasarse v pron

1) reloj to lose time

se me ha atrasado 15 minutos — it's 15 minutes slow

2) (en estudios, trabajo, pagos) to fall behind, get behind

se atrasaron en el pago del alquiler — they fell behind o got into arrears with the rent

3) país/industria to fall behind

nos estamos atrasando respecto a nuestros competidores — we are falling behind our competitors

4) (esp AmL) ( llegar tarde) avión/tren to be late, be delayed; persona to be late

me atrasé porque había mucho tráfico — I was delayed o held up by the traffic

5) menstruación to be late

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= delay, hold up, hold + Nombre + back, retard.

Ex. It would be wise to delay reading these until you have had some experience in using the scheme.

Ex. Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.

Ex. Despite the improvements in the 17th edition, the scheme has been held back for years by the old policy of 'integrity of numbers' referred to above, the effects of which are not likely to be quickly mitigated.

Ex. Without the floppy disk, data processing on microcomputers would have been severely retarded.

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* atrasarse = run + late, be late (for).

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) < reloj> to put back

atrasar los relojes una hora — to put the clocks back one hour

b) <reunión/viaje> to postpone, put back

han atrasado la salida — the departure has been delayed
2.
atrasar vi reloj to lose time

atrasa un minuto cada hora — it loses a minute every hour
3.
atrasarse v pron

1) reloj to lose time

se me ha atrasado 15 minutos — it's 15 minutes slow

2) (en estudios, trabajo, pagos) to fall behind, get behind

se atrasaron en el pago del alquiler — they fell behind o got into arrears with the rent

3) país/industria to fall behind

nos estamos atrasando respecto a nuestros competidores — we are falling behind our competitors

4) (esp AmL) ( llegar tarde) avión/tren to be late, be delayed; persona to be late

me atrasé porque había mucho tráfico — I was delayed o held up by the traffic

5) menstruación to be late

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= delay, hold up, hold + Nombre + back, retard.

Ex: It would be wise to delay reading these until you have had some experience in using the scheme.

Ex: Unfortunately, goods of Community origin can also be held up by the surveillance system, often for several weeks.

Ex: Despite the improvements in the 17th edition, the scheme has been held back for years by the old policy of 'integrity of numbers' referred to above, the effects of which are not likely to be quickly mitigated.

Ex: Without the floppy disk, data processing on microcomputers would have been severely retarded.

* atrasarse = run + late, be late (for).

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atrasar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹reloj› to put back

hay que atrasar los relojes una hora we have to put the clocks back one hour

2 ‹reunión/fecha/viaje› to postpone, put back

han atrasado la salida the departure has been delayed

problemas financieros han atrasado la conclusión de las obras the completion of the work has been held up by financial problems

■ atrasar

vi

«reloj» to lose time

■ atrasarse

v pron

A «reloj» to lose time

este reloj se atrasa this watch loses time

el reloj se me atrasa un minuto cada hora my watch loses one minute every hour

B (en los estudios, el trabajo) to fall behind, get behind

se atrasaron en el pago del alquiler they fell behind o got into arrears with the rent

C «país/industria» to fall behind

durante este período el país se atrasó en ciencia y tecnología during this period the country fell behind o lost ground in the area of science and technology

nos estamos atrasando respecto a nuestros vecinos we are falling behind our neighbors

D ( esp AmL) (llegar tarde) «avión/tren» to be late, be delayed; «persona» to be late

me atrasé porque había mucho tráfico I was delayed or held up by the traffic

E «menstruación» to be late

F (Ur) «enfermo» to get worse

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atrasar ( conjugate atrasar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ reloj› to put back

b) ‹reunión/viaje› to postpone, put back

verbo intransitivo [ reloj] to lose time
atrasarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [ reloj] to lose time;

◊ se me ha atrasado 15 minutos it's 15 minutes slow

b) (esp AmL) ( llegar tarde) [avión/tren] to be late, be delayed;

[ persona] to be late
2
a) (en estudios, trabajo, pagos) to fall behind, get behind

b) [país/industria] to fall behind

atrasar
I verbo transitivo to put back
II vi (un reloj) to be slow
' atrasar' also found in these entries:
English:
set back
- turn back
- lose
- put
- set

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atrasar

♦ vt

1. [poner más atrás] to move (further) back

2. [en el tiempo] [reunión, viaje, reloj] to put back;

atrasaron la fecha de la reunión they put back the date of the meeting

3. Dep [balón] to pass back

♦ vi
[reloj] to be slow
♦ See also the pronominal verb atrasarse

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atrasar

I v/t reloj put back; fecha postpone, put back

II v/i de reloj lose time

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atrasar vt

: to delay, to put off

atrasar vi

: to lose time

♦ See also the reflexive verb atrasarse

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atrasar vb

1. (retrasar el reloj) to put back [pt. & pp. put]

esta noche hay que atrasar el reloj we have to put the clocks back tonight

2. (aplazar) to postpone / to put off [pt. & pp. put]

han atrasado el concierto hasta el mes que viene the concert's been postponed until next month

3. (ir lento) to be slow

mi reloj atrasa my watch is slow

Spanish-English dictionary > atrasar
2 retrasado

adj.

1 late, behind schedule, behind-time, overdue.

2 retarded, backward, cretinous, feeble-minded.

3 underdeveloped, under-developed, backward, backwards.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: retrasar.

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retrasado

► participio pasado

1→ link=retrasar retrasar

► adjetivo

1 (en conocimientos, trabajo) behind

■ está retrasada en latín she's behind in Latin

■ tengo trabajo retrasado I'm behind in my work

2 (pagos) late

■ voy retrasado en los pagos I'm in arrears

3 (reloj) slow

4 (tren, avión, etc) delayed

5 (país) backward, underdeveloped

6 (mental) retarded, backward

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 mentally retarded person

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(f. - retrasada)

adj.

1) retarded

2) backward

3) behind

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retrasado, -a
1. ADJ

1) [en una actividad]

estar o ir retrasado — to be behind

va muy retrasado en química — he is very behind in chemistry, he has a lot to make up in chemistry

estar retrasado en los pagos — to be behind in o with one's payments, be in arrears

vamos retrasados en la producción — we are lagging behind in the production

2) [en el tiempo] [persona] late

llegó retrasado a la reunión — he was late for the meeting, he got to the meeting late

3) [en el desarrollo] [país, pueblo, sociedad] backward

nuestro sistema universitario va retrasado respecto a otros países — our university system is very backward compared with o is behind that of other countries

4) (=no actual) [ideas, estilo] outdated, outmoded

5) [reloj] slow

tengo el reloj ocho minutos retrasado — my watch is eight minutes slow

6) [mentalmente] mentally retarded

2.

SM / F (tb: retrasado/a mental) pey mentally handicapped

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I
- da adjetivo

a) [SER] (Med, Psic) mentally handicapped

b) [ESTAR] (en tarea, actividad)

va or está muy retrasado con respecto a los demás — he lags a long way behind the others

están retrasados en los pagos — they are behind in their payments

tengo trabajo retrasado — I have work to catch up on

c) <país/sociedad> backward

d) < reloj> slow
II
- da masculino, femenino: tb

retrasado mental — mentally handicapped person, (mentally) retarded person, retard (AmE colloq & pej)

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= backward, backwards, retarded, cretinous, dimwit, dim-witted [dimwitted], brainless, twat, nonce.

Ex. There are no entries under the terms backward, Deficient, Handicapped, Mental deficiency, Mentally deficient despite the fact that Class JGJ is devoted to the teaching of Deficient, Handicapped, etc.

Ex. Besides, basing our future course on 'observations in our present-day libraries' is a little backwards.

Ex. A social skills training program was conducted with three mildly retarded black mothers identified as child maltreaters.

Ex. It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.

Ex. The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.

Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.

Ex. From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.

Ex. I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.

Ex. Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.

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* retrasado mental = mentally retarded person, mentally backward.

* retrasados mentales, los = mentally retarded, the.

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I
- da adjetivo

a) [SER] (Med, Psic) mentally handicapped

b) [ESTAR] (en tarea, actividad)

va or está muy retrasado con respecto a los demás — he lags a long way behind the others

están retrasados en los pagos — they are behind in their payments

tengo trabajo retrasado — I have work to catch up on

c) <país/sociedad> backward

d) < reloj> slow
II
- da masculino, femenino: tb

retrasado mental — mentally handicapped person, (mentally) retarded person, retard (AmE colloq & pej)

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= backward, backwards, retarded, cretinous, dimwit, dim-witted [dimwitted], brainless, twat, nonce.

Ex: There are no entries under the terms backward, Deficient, Handicapped, Mental deficiency, Mentally deficient despite the fact that Class JGJ is devoted to the teaching of Deficient, Handicapped, etc.

Ex: Besides, basing our future course on 'observations in our present-day libraries' is a little backwards.

Ex: A social skills training program was conducted with three mildly retarded black mothers identified as child maltreaters.

Ex: It is already evident that he is a cretinous buffoon.

Ex: The diplomats have been calling him a lucky dimwit ever since.

Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.

Ex: From that point on, the film is not only stupid, it's dim-witted, brainless and obtuse to the point of being insulting to the audience.

Ex: I don't really care if he does like real ale, even if his arse was hung with diamonds he would still be a twat.

Ex: Justin, whilst clearly a nonce, is to be commended on instigating a high-profile campaign to free the hostages.

* retrasado mental = mentally retarded person, mentally backward.

* retrasados mentales, los = mentally retarded, the.

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retrasado¹ -da

adjective

1 [ SER] ( Med, Psic) mentally handicapped, (mentally) retarded

un niño retrasado a child with learning difficulties; (más grave) a mentally retarded o handicapped child

2 [ ESTAR]

(en una tarea, actividad): tengo mucho trabajo retrasado I have a big backlog of work, I have a lot of work to catch up on

voy muy retrasado con el trabajo I'm really behind with my work

va or está muy retrasado con respecto a sus compañeros he is lagging a long way behind his classmates

están retrasados en los pagos they are behind in their payments, they are in arrears with their payments

3 ‹país/sociedad› backward

4 ‹reloj› slow

retrasado² -da

masculine, feminine

tb

retrasado mental mentally handicapped person, (mentally) retarded person, retard ( AmE colloq pej)

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Del verbo retrasar: ( conjugate retrasar)

retrasado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
retrasado
retrasar
retrasado
◊ -da adjetivo

a) [SER] (Med, Psic) mentally handicapped

b) [ESTAR] (en tarea, actividad):

◊ está muy retrasado con respecto a los demás he lags a long way behind the others;

están retrasados en los pagos they are behind in their payments;
tengo trabajo retrasado I have work to catch up on
c) ‹país/sociedad› backward

d) ‹ reloj› slow

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino: tb
◊ retrasado mental mentally handicapped person, (mentally) retarded person

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

retrasado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (en el desarrollo físico) underdeveloped, immature
2 (en el desarrollo mental) retarded, backward
II sustantivo masculino y femenino retrasado (mental), mentally handicapped o retarded person
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
' retrasado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
floración
- retrasada
- retrasarse
English:
backward
- delay
- delayed
- late
- retarded
- behind
- subnormal
- unavoidably

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retrasado, -a

♦ adj

1. [país, industria] backward

2. [reloj] slow;

llevo el reloj retrasado my watch is slow;

ese reloj va retrasado that clock is slow

3. [tren] late, delayed;

vamos muy retrasados en el proyecto we're very behind (schedule) with the project

4. [persona] retarded, backward;

un paciente retrasado (mental) a mentally retarded patient

♦ nm,f

1. [discapacitado]
retrasado (mental) mentally retarded person

2. Fam [como insulto] moron, cretin, US retard

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retrasado

I part → retrasar

II adj

1 tren, entrega late

2 con trabajo, pagos behind;

está retrasado en clase he’s lagging behind in class;

retrasado mental mentally handicapped

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retrasado, -da adj

1) : retarded, mentally slow

2) : behind, in arrears

3) : backward (of a country)

4) : slow (of a watch)

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retrasado adj

1. (tren, etc) late

el tren va retrasado the train is late

2. (trabajo, etc) behind

voy retrasada con el trabajo I'm behind with my work

3. (reloj) slow

tengo el reloj dos minutos retrasado my watch is two minutes slow

4. (persona) retarded

5. (país) backward

retrasado mental mentally retarded person

Spanish-English dictionary > retrasado
3 atrasado

adj.

1 late, behind-time, behind schedule, behind the times.

2 backward.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: atrasar.

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atrasado

► participio pasado

1→ link=atrasar atrasar

► adjetivo

1 (desfasado) outdated

■ el sistema impositivo es injusto y atrasado the tax system is unjust and outdated

2 (pago) overdue

3 (reloj) slow

■ este reloj anda atrasado this clock is slow

4 (país) backward, underdeveloped; (alumno) slow, backward

■ es un país tecnológicamente atrasado it's a technologically backward country

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(f. - atrasada)

adj.

1) backward

2) late

3) overdue

4) slow

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1. ADJ

1) (=con retraso) late, behind, behind time; [pago] overdue; [número de revista etc] back antes de s

andar o estar atrasado — [reloj] to be slow

estar un poco atrasado — [persona] to be a bit behind

estar atrasado en los pagos — to be in arrears

estar atrasado de medios — to be short of resources

estar atrasado de noticias — to lack up-to-date information

2)

estar atrasado — CAm * (=sin dinero) to be broke *

3) [país] backward; [alumno etc] slow, backward

2.

SM

es un atrasado — he's behind the times

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- da adjetivo

1)

a) [estar] < reloj> slow

b) ( con respecto a lo esperado)

estar atrasado — to be behind

está muy atrasado en los estudios — he's really behind in his studies

el proyecto está atrasado — the project is behind schedule

está muy atrasado para su edad — he's very backward for his age

el tren llegó/salió atrasado — (AmL) the train arrived/left late

apúrate que voy atrasado — (AmL) hurry up, I'm late

2) (acumulado, pasado)

tengo mucho sueño atrasado — I have a lot of sleep to catch up on

todas las cuotas atrasadas — all outstanding payments

números atrasados de la publicación — back numbers of the publication

3)

a) (anticuado, desfasado) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned

b) <país/pueblo> backward

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= backward, backwater, belated, backwards.

Ex. There are no entries under the terms backward, Deficient, Handicapped, Mental deficiency, Mentally deficient despite the fact that Class JGJ is devoted to the teaching of Deficient, Handicapped, etc.

Ex. When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.

Ex. References to Bulgarian authors abroad are limited and belated.

Ex. Besides, basing our future course on 'observations in our present-day libraries' is a little backwards.

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* estar atrasado en el pago = be in arrears.

* ir muy atrasado = be way behind schedule.

* muy atrasado = in the backwoods.

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- da adjetivo

1)

a) [estar] < reloj> slow

b) ( con respecto a lo esperado)

estar atrasado — to be behind

está muy atrasado en los estudios — he's really behind in his studies

el proyecto está atrasado — the project is behind schedule

está muy atrasado para su edad — he's very backward for his age

el tren llegó/salió atrasado — (AmL) the train arrived/left late

apúrate que voy atrasado — (AmL) hurry up, I'm late

2) (acumulado, pasado)

tengo mucho sueño atrasado — I have a lot of sleep to catch up on

todas las cuotas atrasadas — all outstanding payments

números atrasados de la publicación — back numbers of the publication

3)

a) (anticuado, desfasado) <ideas/persona> old-fashioned

b) <país/pueblo> backward

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= backward, backwater, belated, backwards.

Ex: There are no entries under the terms backward, Deficient, Handicapped, Mental deficiency, Mentally deficient despite the fact that Class JGJ is devoted to the teaching of Deficient, Handicapped, etc.

Ex: When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.

Ex: References to Bulgarian authors abroad are limited and belated.

Ex: Besides, basing our future course on 'observations in our present-day libraries' is a little backwards.

* estar atrasado en el pago = be in arrears.

* ir muy atrasado = be way behind schedule.

* muy atrasado = in the backwoods.

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atrasado -da

adjective

A

1 [ ESTAR] ‹reloj› slow

tienes el reloj atrasado your watch is slow

2

(con respecto a lo esperado): estar atrasado to be behind

estamos atrasados en el pago del alquiler we're behind o in arrears with the rent

está muy atrasado en los estudios he's really behind in his studies

¿que no lo sabías? estás atrasado de noticias didn't you know? where've you been hiding? o you're behind the times ( colloq)

el proyecto está atrasado the project is behind schedule

¿todavía no camina? está muy atrasado para su edad isn't he walking yet? he's very slow for his age

el tren llegó/salió atrasado ( AmL); the train arrived/left late, the train was late arriving/leaving

no llegues atrasado ( AmL); don't be late

B

(acumulado, pasado): tengo mucho sueño atrasado I have a lot of sleep to catch up on

todas las cuotas atrasadas all outstanding payments

números atrasados de la publicación back numbers of the publication

C

1 (anticuado, desfasado) ‹ideas› old-fashioned

son muy atrasados they're very old-fashioned, they're way behind the times ( colloq)

2 ‹país/pueblo› backward

todavía estamos muy atrasados con respecto a otros países we're still very backward in comparison to other countries

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Del verbo atrasar: ( conjugate atrasar)

atrasado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
atrasado
atrasar
atrasado
◊ -da adjetivo

1
a) [estar] ‹ reloj› slow

b) ( con respecto a lo esperado):

◊ está muy atrasado en los estudios he's really behind in his studies;

el proyecto está atrasado the project is behind schedule;
el tren llegó/salió atrasado (AmL) the train arrived/left late;
apúrate que voy atrasado (AmL) hurry up, I'm late
2 (acumulado, pasado):
◊ tengo mucho sueño atrasado I have a lot of sleep to catch up on;

tengo trabajo atrasado I'm behind with my work;
todas las cuotas atrasadas all outstanding payments;
un ejemplar atrasado a back number o issue
3
a) (anticuado, desfasado) ‹ideas/persona› old-fashioned

b) ‹país/pueblo› backward

atrasar ( conjugate atrasar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ reloj› to put back

b) ‹reunión/viaje› to postpone, put back

verbo intransitivo [ reloj] to lose time
atrasarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [ reloj] to lose time;

◊ se me ha atrasado 15 minutos it's 15 minutes slow

b) (esp AmL) ( llegar tarde) [avión/tren] to be late, be delayed;

[ persona] to be late
2
a) (en estudios, trabajo, pagos) to fall behind, get behind

b) [país/industria] to fall behind

atrasado,-a adjetivo
1 (un pago) overdue
(un reloj) slow
(un país, una región) backward
(un número, un fascículo) back number
2 (rezagado) va atrasado en los estudios, he is behind in his studies
atrasar
I verbo transitivo to put back
II vi (un reloj) to be slow
' atrasado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrasada
- número
- atrasar
English:
back
- backlog
- behind
- overdue
- slow
- arrears
- backward
- late
- schedule

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atrasado, -a adj

1. [en el tiempo] delayed;

vamos atrasados en este proyecto we're behind schedule on this project;

tengo mucho trabajo atrasado I've got a big backlog of work;

va muy atrasado en los estudios he's very behind with his studies;

número atrasado back number;
Am
llegó atrasado he arrived late;
Am
mi vuelo salió atrasado my flight was delayed, my flight departed late

2. [reloj] slow;

mi reloj va atrasado my watch is slow;

llevas el reloj atrasado your watch is slow

3. [pago] overdue, late

4. [en evolución, capacidad] backward;

las regiones más atrasadas del país the most backward regions of the country

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atrasado

adj

1 en estudios, pago behind (en in o

with)

2 reloj slow;

ir atrasado be slow

3 pueblo backward

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atrasado, -da adj

1) : late, overdue

2) : backwards

3) : old-fashioned

4) : slow (of a clock or watch)

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atrasado adj

1. (reloj) slow

2. (país) backward

Spanish-English dictionary > atrasado
4 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

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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

* * *

= 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.

* * *

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
5 atrasarse

atrasarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (tren etc) to be late

2 (quedarse atrás) to fall behind

■ el corredor se atrasó en el último kilómetro de la carrera the runner fell behind in the last kilometre of the race

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VPR

1) (=quedarse atrás) to stay back, remain behind; [tren etc] to be late; [reloj] to be slow

atrasarse en los pagos — to be in arrears

2) LAm [proyecto etc] to suffer a setback; Cono Sur (=lastimarse) to hurt o.s. (de in)
[mujer] to be pregnant
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(v.) = run + late, be late (for)

Ex. Unfortunately, no one has ever done a study on just how much we Indonesians lose by consistently running late and performing inefficiently.

Ex. Dexter Rundle went on: 'As I said I'm late for an appointment and have to go, but tell Ms. Lachaise that I'll be in touch with her'.

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(v.) = run + late, be late (for)

Ex: Unfortunately, no one has ever done a study on just how much we Indonesians lose by consistently running late and performing inefficiently.

Ex: Dexter Rundle went on: 'As I said I'm late for an appointment and have to go, but tell Ms. Lachaise that I'll be in touch with her'.

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■atrasarse verbo reflexivo
1 (quedarse atrás) to remain o stay behind, lag behind
2 (llegar tarde) to be late
' atrasarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atrasar
English:
arrears
- fall
- get
- go
- lose

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vpr

1. [en el tiempo] to be late;
[frío, verano] to come o arrive late;
este año se ha atrasado el verano summer has been late in coming this year

2. [quedarse atrás] to fall behind;

se están atrasando en los pagos they are falling behind with their payments

3. [reloj] to lose time;

mi reloj se atrasa cinco minutos al día my watch loses five minutes a day

4. [llegar tarde] to be delayed;

su vuelo se atrasó her flight was delayed;

se atrasaron media hora they were delayed by half an hour;

nos atrasamos hablando con mi tía we got held up talking to my aunt

5. Andes [no crecer] to be stunted

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atrasarse

v/r fall behind

* * *

vr

: to fall behind

* * *

atrasarse vb

1. (llegar tarde) to be late

se atrasó y perdió el avión she was late and missed the plane

2. (quedarse atrás) to fall behind [pt. fell; pp. fallen]

se atrasó en los estudios he fell behind in his studies

Spanish-English dictionary > atrasarse
6 dilatarse

dilatarse

► verbo pronominal

1 to dilate

2 FÍSICA to expand

3 (prolongarse) to be prolonged, drag on

4 (extenderse) to go on, be a long time

■ no quisiera dilatarme demasiado así que concluiré I don't want to go on too long so I'll finish

5 (retrasarse) to be delayed, be put off, be postponed

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VPR

1) (=extenderse) [pupila] to dilate; [cuerpo, metal] to expand

la llanura se dilata hasta el horizonte — the plain stretches right to the horizon

el valle se dilata en aquella parte — the valley spreads out o widens at that point

2) [al hablar] to be long-winded

3) LAm (=tardar)

dilatarse en hacer algo — to take a long time to do sth, be slow to do sth

4) CAm, Méx (=retrasarse) to be delayed, be late

* * *

dilatarse ( conjugate dilatarse) verbo pronominal
1 [cuerpo/metal] to expand;
[ corazón] to expand, dilate;
[ pupila] to dilate;
[ embarazada] to dilate
2
a) ( prolongarse) to be prolonged

b) ( diferirse) to be postponed, be put off

3 (Méx, Ven) See Also→ demorarse b
■dilatarse verbo reflexivo
1 (un cuerpo) to expand
2 (una pupila) to dilate
3 (prolongarse) to be prolonged
4 (retrasarse, posponerse) to be postponed, be put off
' dilatarse' also found in these entries:
English:
distend
- expand
- dilate

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vpr

1. [extenderse] to expand;

los cuerpos se dilatan con el calor bodies expand when heated

2. [pupila, cuello del útero] to dilate

3. [prolongarse] to be prolonged, to go on;

la reunión se dilató hasta el amanecer the meeting went on until dawn

4. [aplazarse] to be delayed;

la reunión se dilató tres días the meeting was put off for three days

5. Méx [tardar] to be late;

espérame, no me dilato wait for me, I won't be long;

el avión se dilató tres horas the plane was three hours late

* * *

vr

1) : to expand (of gases, metals, etc.)

2) Mex : to take long, to be long

Spanish-English dictionary > dilatarse
7 vuelo

m.

1 flight (gen) & (aviation).

alzar o emprender o levantar el vuelo to take flight, to fly off; (despegar) to fly the nest (figurative) (irse de casa)

coger algo al vuelo to catch something in flight; (en el aire) to catch on to something very quickly (figurative) (rápido)

remontar el vuelo to soar

de altos vuelos, de mucho vuelo of great importance

no se oía el vuelo de una mosca you could have heard a pin drop

vuelo chárter charter flight

vuelo sin escalas direct flight

vuelo espacial space flight

vuelo libre hang-gliding

vuelo sin motor gliding

vuelos nacionales domestic flights

vuelo de reconocimiento reconnaissance flight

vuelo regular scheduled flight

2 fullness.

una falda de vuelo a full skirt

3 projection (architecture).

4 pleat, frill, ruffle.

pres.indicat.

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

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vuelo

► nombre masculino

1 (acto, espacio, etc) flight

2 (acción) flying

3 (de vestido) fullness, flare

■ un vestido de vuelo a full dress

4 (plumas) flight feathers plural; (alas) wings plural

5 ARQUITECTURA (voladizo) projection

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FRASEOLOGÍA

al vuelo in flight

alzar el vuelo / emprender el vuelo / levantar el vuelo to take flight

cazarlas al vuelo / cogerlas al vuelo figurado to be quick on the uptake

cortarle los vuelos a alguien figurado to clip somebody's wings

de alto vuelo figurado important, far-reaching

de mucho vuelo (vestido) full 2 (persona) important, high-flying

de un vuelo figurado in a flash

remontar el vuelo to soar up

tener muchas horas de vuelo familiar to be an old hand at something

tomar vuelo to take off, grow

personal de vuelo flight crew

vuelo chárter / vuelo regular charter flight / scheduled flight

vuelo espacial space flight

vuelo libre hang-gliding

vuelo sin escala nonstop flight

vuelo sin motor gliding

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noun m.

1) flight

2) fullness

* * *
I
ver volar
II
SM

1) [de ave, avión] flight

se servirá un desayuno durante el vuelo — breakfast will be served during the flight

alzar o levantar el vuelo — (=echar a volar) to fly off; (=marcharse) to dash off
(=independizarse) to leave the nest
remontar el vuelo: la cigüeña remontó el vuelo — the stork soared (up) into the sky, the stork took the sky

la economía empieza a remontar el vuelo — the economy is beginning to take off

- captar o cazar o coger algo al vuelo

- cazarlas al vuelo

- de o en un vuelo

- no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca

- tomar vuelo

vuelo a baja cota — low-level flying

vuelo a vela — gliding

vuelo chárter — charter flight

vuelo con ala delta — hang-gliding

vuelo con motor — powered flight

vuelo de bajo coste — low-cost flight

vuelo de demostración — demonstration flight

vuelo de instrucción — training flight

vuelo de órbita — orbital flight

vuelo de prueba(s) — test flight

vuelo de reconocimiento — reconnaissance flight

vuelo directo — direct flight, non-stop flight

vuelo en picado — dive

vuelo espacial — space flight

vuelo interior — internal flight, domestic flight

vuelo libre — hang-gliding

vuelo nacional — domestic flight

vuelo rasante — low-level flying

vuelo regular — scheduled flight

vuelo sin escalas, vuelo sin etapas — non-stop flight

vuelo sin motor — gliding

2) (Orn) (=plumas) flight feathers [pl] ; (=alas) wings [pl]

tirar al vuelo — to shoot at birds on the wing

- cortar los vuelos a algn

- de altos vuelos

3) [de falda, capa]

el vuelo de la falda — the spread o swirl of the skirt

falda de mucho vuelo — full o wide skirt

4) (Arquit) projection

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I
masculino

1)

a) ( acción)

el vuelo de las gaviotas — the seagulls' flight

remontar el vuelo — to soar up

horas de vuelo — (Aviac) flying time

agarrarlas or cogerlas al vuelo — to be very quick on the uptake

alzar or levantar el vuelo — pájaro to fly away o off; avión to take off; persona to fly o leave the nest

a vuelo de pájaro — (AmL)

un cálculo a vuelo de pájaro — a rough estimate

lo leí a vuelo de pájaro — I just skimmed through it

de alto vuelo — proyecto big, important; ejecutivo high-flying (before n)

no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca — you could have heard a pin drop (colloq)

tomar vuelo — to take flight

b) (trayecto, viaje) flight

son dos horas de vuelo — it is a two-hour flight

c) ( avión) flight

- vuelo a vela

- vuelo charter/regular

- vuelo espacial

- vuelo internacional/nacional

- vuelo libre

- vuelo rasante

- vuelo sin motor

2) ( en costura)

a) ( amplitud)

la falda tiene mucho vuelo — it is a very full skirt

b) (Chi) ( adorno) flounce

3) ( pluma) flight (feather)
II
see volar

* * *

= flight, flight mission, flight mission.

Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.

Ex. The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.

Ex. The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.

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* al vuelo = on-the-fly.

* auxiliar de vuelo = flight attendant.

* compañía de vuelos chárter = charter airline.

* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cubierta de vuelo = flight deck.

* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.

* diario de vuelo = logbook [log book].

* durante el vuelo = in-flight.

* emprender el vuelo = take to + the sky.

* en el vuelo = in-flight.

* en vuelo = aloft, in-flight.

* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* horario de vuelos = air timetable.

* iniciar el vuelo = take to + the sky.

* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.

* oír el vuelo de una mosca = hear a pin drop.

* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].

* personal de vuelo = flight crew.

* reservar un vuelo = book + flight.

* simulador de vuelo = flight simulator.

* tripulación de vuelo = flight crew.

* vuelo barato = budget flight.

* vuelo chárter = charter flight.

* vuelo comercial = commercial flight.

* vuelo de conexión = connecting flight.

* vuelo de enlace = connecting flight.

* vuelo de ida y vuelta = return flight.

* vuelo en ala delta = hang-gliding.

* vuelo espacial = space flight.

* vuelo interior = domestic flight.

* vuelo nacional = domestic flight.

* vuelo tripulado = manned flight.

* * *
I
masculino

1)

a) ( acción)

el vuelo de las gaviotas — the seagulls' flight

remontar el vuelo — to soar up

horas de vuelo — (Aviac) flying time

agarrarlas or cogerlas al vuelo — to be very quick on the uptake

alzar or levantar el vuelo — pájaro to fly away o off; avión to take off; persona to fly o leave the nest

a vuelo de pájaro — (AmL)

un cálculo a vuelo de pájaro — a rough estimate

lo leí a vuelo de pájaro — I just skimmed through it

de alto vuelo — proyecto big, important; ejecutivo high-flying (before n)

no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca — you could have heard a pin drop (colloq)

tomar vuelo — to take flight

b) (trayecto, viaje) flight

son dos horas de vuelo — it is a two-hour flight

c) ( avión) flight

- vuelo a vela

- vuelo charter/regular

- vuelo espacial

- vuelo internacional/nacional

- vuelo libre

- vuelo rasante

- vuelo sin motor

2) ( en costura)

a) ( amplitud)

la falda tiene mucho vuelo — it is a very full skirt

b) (Chi) ( adorno) flounce

3) ( pluma) flight (feather)
II
see volar

* * *

= flight, flight mission, flight mission.

Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.

Ex: The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.

Ex: The collection is composed of more than 400,000 prints and negatives from photographs taken during 1,258 separate flight missions, most of which were flown over California.

* al vuelo = on-the-fly.

* auxiliar de vuelo = flight attendant.

* compañía de vuelos chárter = charter airline.

* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cubierta de vuelo = flight deck.

* de altos vuelos = high-flying, high-powered.

* diario de vuelo = logbook [log book].

* durante el vuelo = in-flight.

* emprender el vuelo = take to + the sky.

* en el vuelo = in-flight.

* en vuelo = aloft, in-flight.

* hacer que Algo levante el vuelo = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* horario de vuelos = air timetable.

* iniciar el vuelo = take to + the sky.

* levantar el vuelo = get off + the ground.

* oír el vuelo de una mosca = hear a pin drop.

* persona de altos vuelos = high flyer [high flier, -USA].

* personal de vuelo = flight crew.

* reservar un vuelo = book + flight.

* simulador de vuelo = flight simulator.

* tripulación de vuelo = flight crew.

* vuelo barato = budget flight.

* vuelo chárter = charter flight.

* vuelo comercial = commercial flight.

* vuelo de conexión = connecting flight.

* vuelo de enlace = connecting flight.

* vuelo de ida y vuelta = return flight.

* vuelo en ala delta = hang-gliding.

* vuelo espacial = space flight.

* vuelo interior = domestic flight.

* vuelo nacional = domestic flight.

* vuelo tripulado = manned flight.

* * *

vuelo¹

masculine

A

1

(acción): contemplaba el vuelo de las gaviotas he was watching the seagulls' flight o the seagulls flying

remontar el vuelo to soar up

un piloto con más de mil horas de vuelo a pilot with more than a thousand hours' flying time

agarrarlas or cazarlas or cogerlas al vuelo to be very quick on the uptake, to be sharp ( colloq)

agarrar vuelo ( Chi fam); to pick up speed

alzar or levantar el vuelo «pájaro» to fly away o off;

«avión» to take off; «persona» to fly o leave the nest

a vuelo de pájaro ( AmL): así, a vuelo de pájaro, han de ser unas cinco hectáreas at a rough o quick guess, I'd say it's about five hectares

leí el informe a vuelo de pájaro I just skimmed over the report

de alto vuelo: un proyecto de alto vuelo a big o an important o a prestigious project

un ejecutivo de alto vuelo a high-flying executive

el vuelo de una mosca: no se oía ni el vuelo de una mosca you could have heard a pin drop ( colloq), there wasn't a sound to be heard

tomar vuelo to take flight

2 (trayecto, viaje) flight

Madrid-Londres son dos horas de vuelo it is a two-hour flight from Madrid to London, it takes two hours to fly from Madrid to London

3 (avión) flight

el vuelo 852 procedente de París flight 852 from Paris

el vuelo llegó con retraso the flight o the plane was late

Compuestos:

● vuelo a vela

gliding, soaring ( AmE)

● vuelo charter

charter flight

● vuelo de cabotaje

( RPl) local flight

● vuelo de entrenamiento or instrucción

training flight

● vuelo de prueba

test flight

● vuelo espacial

spaceflight

● vuelo internacional

international flight

● vuelo libre

hang-gliding

● vuelo nacional

domestic o internal flight

● vuelo rasante

low-level flight

● vuelo regular

scheduled flight

● vuelo sin motor

gliding, soaring ( AmE)

B (en costura)

1

(amplitud): la falda tiene mucho vuelo it is a very full skirt

2 ( Chi) (adorno) flounce

C ( Arquit) projection

D (pluma) flight, flight feather

vuelo²

volar

* * *

Del verbo volar: ( conjugate volar)

vuelo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
volar
vuelo
volar ( conjugate volar) verbo intransitivo
1 [pájaro/avión] to fly
2
a) [ tiempo] to fly;

◊ ¡cómo vuela el tiempo! doesn't time fly!;

las malas noticias vuelan bad news travels fast
b)

◊ volando ger ‹comer/cambiarse› in a rush, in a hurry;

se fue volando he/she rushed off;
sus clases se me pasan volando her classes seem to go so quickly
3
a) ( con el viento) [ sombrero] to blow off;

◊ vueloon todos los papeles my papers blew all over the place

b) (fam) ( desaparecer) [dinero/pasteles] to vanish, disappear

verbo transitivo
1 ‹puente/edificio› to blow up;
‹ caja fuerte› to blow
2 (Méx, Ven fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to nick (BrE colloq)
volarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (Col fam) [ preso] to escape

b) (Col, Méx fam) [ alumno] to play hooky (esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)

2
a) (Méx fam) ( coquetear) to flirt

b) (Méx, Ven fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), nick (BrE colloq)

vuelo sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( acción):

◊ el vuelo de las gaviotas the seagulls' flight;

remontar el vuelo to soar up;
alzar or levantar el vuelo [ pájaro] to fly away o off;

[ avión] to take off;
[ persona] to fly o leave the nest;
◊ a vuelo de pájaro (AmL): un cálculo a vuelo de pájaro a rough estimate;

lo leí a vuelo de pájaro I just skimmed through it
b) (Aviac) flight;

◊ son dos horas de vuelo it is a two-hour flight;

vuelo charter/regular charter/schedule flight;
vuelo internacional/nacional international/domestic o internal flight;
vuelo sin motor gliding, soaring (AmE)
2 ( en costura) ( amplitud):
◊ la falda tiene mucho vuelo it is a very full skirt

volar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (un avión, ave, insecto) to fly: la mosca echó a volar, the fly flew off
2 (apresuradamente) volando, in a flash, in a hurry: nos fuimos volando, we rushed off
3 fam (terminarse, desaparecer) to disappear, vanish: todo el dinero que tenía voló en cuestión de meses, he blew all his money in a question of months
II vtr (usando explosivos: una casa, fábrica, etc) to blow up
(: una caja blindada, etc) to blow open
vuelo sustantivo masculino
1 (de un ave, avión, etc) flight
vuelo chárter, charter flight
vuelo espacial, spaceflight
vuelo regular, scheduled flight
vuelo sin motor, gliding
2 Cost (amplitud de una falda) tiene mucho vuelo, it's very full
♦ Locuciones: cazarlas/cogerlas al vuelo, to be quick on the uptake
fam (de importancia) de altos vuelos, high fliers
' vuelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alzar
- cazar
- campana
- hora
- procedente
- rasa
- rasante
- raso
- reconocimiento
- reserva
- simular
- simulador
- simuladora
- sobrecargo
- auxiliar
- conectar
- controlador
- destino
- desviar
- directo
- doméstico
- enlazar
- espacial
- nacional
- nocturno
- operar
- pasar
- remontar
- suspender
- zarandear
English:
airborne
- aloft
- announce
- book
- bumpy
- cancel
- charter flight
- connect
- delay
- delayed
- domestic
- due
- fall away
- flight
- flight attendant
- flight recorder
- flight-deck
- gliding
- hang-gliding
- hold up
- hop
- in-flight
- inbound
- incoming
- instrument
- jump at
- luckily
- nonstop
- notify
- originate
- outward
- pin
- quick
- route
- scheduled flight
- space flight
- steward
- takeoff
- air
- flare
- flared
- flounce
- flying
- frill
- from
- hang
- high
- log
- ruffle
- schedule

* * *

vuelo

♦ ver volar

♦ nm

1. [de pájaro, insecto] flight;

alzar o [m5] emprender o [m5] levantar el vuelo [ave] to take to the air;
[irse de casa] to fly the nest;
coger o [m5] cazar algo al vuelo [en el aire] to catch sth in flight;
[rápido] to catch on to sth very quickly;
Comp

en un vuelo in next to no time;

Comp

de altos vuelos [boda, ceremonia] grand;
[conferencia] prestigious; [proyecto, programa] ambitious;
Comp

cortar los vuelos a alguien to clip sb's wings;

Comp

no se oía el vuelo de una mosca you could have heard a pin drop;

Comp
Am
a vuelo de pájaro in overview, in broad outline

2. [de avión] flight

Comp
RP vuelo de cabotaje internal flight;
vuelo chárter charter flight;

vuelo sin escalas direct flight;

vuelo espacial space flight;

vuelo libre hang-gliding;

vuelo sin motor gliding;

vuelos nacionales domestic flights;

vuelo nocturno overnight flight;

vuelo rasante low-level flight;

vuelo de reconocimiento reconnaissance flight;

vuelo regular scheduled flight;

vuelo supersónico supersonic flight

3. [de vestido] fullness;

una falda de vuelo a full skirt

4. Arquit projection

* * *

vuelo

I vb → volar

II m

1 flight;

en vuelo in flight;

cazar algo al vuelo catch sth in mid-air; fig catch o

latch on to sth quickly;

de altos vuelos boda, bautizo big; ceremonia important; restaurante prestigious; proyecto big, prestigious

2

:

una falda con vuelo a full skirt

* * *

vuelo nm

1) : flight, flying

alzar el vuelo: to take flight

2) : flight (of an aircraft)

vuelo espacial: space flight

3) : flare, fullness (of clothing)

4)

al vuelo : on the wing

* * *

vuelo n flight

¿a qué hora sale tu vuelo? what time does your flight leave?

Spanish-English dictionary > vuelo
8 incurrir

v.

to incur.

* * *

incurrir

► verbo intransitivo incurrir en

1 (error) to fall into; (delito) to commit

2 (ira etc) to incur

* * *

VI

incurrir en — [+ error] to make; [+ crimen] to commit; [+ deuda, odio] to incur; [+ desastre] to fall victim to

* * *

verbo intransitivo (frml)

incurrir en algo — en error to fall into something (frml); en gasto to incur something

los gastos en que incurrimos — the expenses we incurred

incurrió en un delito de fraude — he committed fraud

* * *

= incur.

Ex. The project was significantly delayed and incurred an overexpenditure several times the original budget.

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* incurrir en gastos = incur + costs, incur + charges, incur + expense, undertake + expenditure.

* incurrir en multa = incur + fine.

* * *

verbo intransitivo (frml)

incurrir en algo — en error to fall into something (frml); en gasto to incur something

los gastos en que incurrimos — the expenses we incurred

incurrió en un delito de fraude — he committed fraud

* * *

= incur.

Ex: The project was significantly delayed and incurred an overexpenditure several times the original budget.

* incurrir en gastos = incur + costs, incur + charges, incur + expense, undertake + expenditure.

* incurrir en multa = incur + fine.

* * *

incurrir [I1 ]

vi

( frml)

1 (en un error) incurrir EN algo:

incurrieron en el mismo error they made the same mistake, they fell into the same error ( frml)

incurrió en una tautología what he said/wrote was tautologous

incurrió en un delito de fraude he committed fraud

2 (en gastos) incurrir EN algo:

los gastos en que incurrimos the expenses we incurred

incurrieron en pérdidas de cuatro millones de dólares they incurred o suffered losses of four million dollars

* * *

incurrir vi (cometer) to fall [en, into]: incurrió en un error de principiante, he committed a basic mistake
incurrir en delito, to commit a crime
' incurrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incidir
English:
incur

* * *

incurrir vi

1.
incurrir en [delito, falta] to commit;
[error] to make
2.
incurrir en [desprecio, castigo] to incur;

incurrió en el odio de sus compañeros he incurred the hatred of his colleagues

3.
incurrir en [gasto] to incur;

incurrimos en muchos gastos en nuestro viaje por Asia we incurred a lot of expenses during our Asian trip

* * *

incurrir

v/i

1

:

incurrir en un error make a mistake

2

:

incurrir en gastos incur costs

* * *

incurrir vi

1)

incurrir en : to incur

incurrir en gastos: to incur expenses

2)

incurrir en : to fall into, to commit

incurrió en un error: he made a mistake

Spanish-English dictionary > incurrir
9 atraso

m.

1 slowness.

2 backwardness.

3 delay.

4 underdevelopment, backwardness.

5 backlog, backlog of work.

pres.indicat.

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

* * *

atraso

► nombre masculino

1 delay

2 (de reloj) slowness

■ el tren lleva mucho atraso the train is very late

3 (de un país) backwardness

► nombre masculino plural atrasos

1 COMERCIO arrears

* * *

noun m.

1) backwardness

2) delay

•

- atrasos

* * *

SM

1) (=retraso) delay, time lag; [de reloj] slowness; [de país etc] backwardness

el tren lleva atraso — the train is late

salir del atraso — to catch up, make up lost time

llegar con 20 minutos de atraso — to arrive 20 minutes late

¡esto es un atraso! — this is just holding things up!

2) pl atrasos (Com, Econ) arrears; [de pedidos etc] backlog sing, quantity pending sing

cobrar atrasos — to collect arrears

3) And (=revés) setback

4)

tener un atraso — LAm (Med) to have a period

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( en desarrollo) backward state; ( en ideas) backwardness

b) (esp AmL) ( retraso) delay

salió con unos minutos de atraso — it left a few minutes late

tenemos un atraso terrible con el trabajo — we have an awful backlog of work

atraso en el pago de las facturas — delay in payment of invoices

2) atrasos masculino plural ( deudas) arrears (pl)

* * *

= backlog, backwardness, arrearage, delay.

Ex. When the move took place in 1897, it was found that there was a backlog of some thirty years of uncatalogued and unbound material.

Ex. Libraries in developing countries suffer from technological backwardness.

Ex. To determine if arrearages of uncatalogued monographs still exist and to learn about methods of controlling and/or reducing any such arrears, a questionnaire was sent to 117 libraries.

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.

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* acumular atrasos = build up + backlogs.

* atrasos = arrears.

* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.

* sin atrasos = paid-up, in good standing.

* tener atrasos = be in arrears.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( en desarrollo) backward state; ( en ideas) backwardness

b) (esp AmL) ( retraso) delay

salió con unos minutos de atraso — it left a few minutes late

tenemos un atraso terrible con el trabajo — we have an awful backlog of work

atraso en el pago de las facturas — delay in payment of invoices

2) atrasos masculino plural ( deudas) arrears (pl)

* * *

= backlog, backwardness, arrearage, delay.

Ex: When the move took place in 1897, it was found that there was a backlog of some thirty years of uncatalogued and unbound material.

Ex: Libraries in developing countries suffer from technological backwardness.

Ex: To determine if arrearages of uncatalogued monographs still exist and to learn about methods of controlling and/or reducing any such arrears, a questionnaire was sent to 117 libraries.

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.

* acumular atrasos = build up + backlogs.

* atrasos = arrears.

* ponerse al día de un atraso = clear + backlog.

* sin atrasos = paid-up, in good standing.

* tener atrasos = be in arrears.

* * *

atraso

masculine

A

1 (en el desarrollo) backward state; (en las ideas) backwardness

2 ( esp AmL) (retraso) delay

perdona el atraso sorry for the delay

atraso en el pago de las facturas delay o lateness in payment of invoices

salió con unos minutos de atraso it left a few minutes late

tenemos un atraso terrible con el trabajo we have an awful backlog of work

sus atrasos constantes his continual lateness

B atrasos mpl (deudas) arrears (pl)

cobrar/pagar los atrasos to collect/pay off the arrears

* * *

Del verbo atrasar: ( conjugate atrasar)

atraso es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

atrasó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
atrasar
atraso
atrasar ( conjugate atrasar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹ reloj› to put back

b) ‹reunión/viaje› to postpone, put back

verbo intransitivo [ reloj] to lose time
atrasarse verbo pronominal
1
a) [ reloj] to lose time;

◊ se me ha atrasado 15 minutos it's 15 minutes slow

b) (esp AmL) ( llegar tarde) [avión/tren] to be late, be delayed;

[ persona] to be late
2
a) (en estudios, trabajo, pagos) to fall behind, get behind

b) [país/industria] to fall behind

atraso sustantivo masculino
a) (de país, ideas) backwardness

b) (esp AmL) ( retraso) delay;

◊ perdona el atraso I'm sorry about the delay;

salió con unos minutos de atraso it left a few minutes late;
viene con una hora de atraso it's (running) an hour late
atrasar
I verbo transitivo to put back
II vi (un reloj) to be slow
atraso sustantivo masculino
1 delay
2 (de un país) backwardness
3 Fin atrasos, arrears
' atraso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tiniebla
English:
back

* * *

atraso nm

1. [demora] delay;

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

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

el proyecto lleva mucho atraso the project is a long way behind schedule

2. [del reloj] slowness

3. [de evolución, desarrollo] backwardness;

no tener móvil me parece un atraso not having a mobile is so backward!

4.
atrasos [de pagos] arrears;

todavía no me han pagado los atrasos del año pasado they still haven't paid me their arrears o the money they owe me from last year

* * *

atraso

m

1 backwardness

2 COM

:

atrasos pl arrears

* * *

atraso nm

1) retraso: lateness, delay

llegó con 20 minutos de atraso: he was 20 minutes late

2) : backwardness

3) atrasos nmpl

: arrears

Spanish-English dictionary > atraso
10 demora

f.

1 delay.

sin demora without delay, immediately

2 time extension, ampliation.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: demorar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: demorar.

* * *

demora

► nombre femenino

1 delay

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

sin demora without delay

* * *

noun f.

delay

* * *

SF

1) (=retraso) delay

sin demora — without delay

2) (Náut) bearing

* * *

femenino

1) (esp AmL) ( retraso) delay

perdón por la demora — I'm sorry I'm late

demora en + inf — delay in -ing

sin demora — without delay

2) (Náut) bearing

* * *

= delay, lag, time lag [timelag], tardiness, slippage, lag time [lag-time], lateness, time-delay, holdout.

Nota: Actitud de una persona de negarse a hacer algo con la esperanza de conseguir lo que busca en mejores condiciones, por ejemplo en una compra, contrato, etc..

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. It is difficult to avoid an unacceptable time lag between the appearance of the original document and its announcement in an abstracting journal.

Ex. Since 1963 they have produced their own bibliographic listings with various degrees of efficiency and comprehensiveness but usually with the same depressing tardiness in recording new publications which has so beset the UNDEX listings.

Ex. The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) also publishes FAO Books in Print on an intended annual cycle but the programme has been subject to slippage in recent years.

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.

Ex. This excellent cumulative index has not yet realized its full potential because of the relative lateness of its publication.

Ex. Although the entry time-delay for US publications is about 7 months, priority publications are nearly current.

Ex. The article carries the title ' Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.

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* actuar sin demora = act + promptly.

* demora en la recepción = receipt lag.

* demora postal = mail lag.

* gastos de demora = demurrage.

* sin demora = on the spot, straight away, without delay, at short notice, promptly, right away, at once.

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

* tiempo de demora = lead time.

* * *

femenino

1) (esp AmL) ( retraso) delay

perdón por la demora — I'm sorry I'm late

demora en + inf — delay in -ing

sin demora — without delay

2) (Náut) bearing

* * *

= delay, lag, time lag [timelag], tardiness, slippage, lag time [lag-time], lateness, time-delay, holdout.

Nota: Actitud de una persona de negarse a hacer algo con la esperanza de conseguir lo que busca en mejores condiciones, por ejemplo en una compra, contrato, etc..

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: It is difficult to avoid an unacceptable time lag between the appearance of the original document and its announcement in an abstracting journal.

Ex: Since 1963 they have produced their own bibliographic listings with various degrees of efficiency and comprehensiveness but usually with the same depressing tardiness in recording new publications which has so beset the UNDEX listings.

Ex: The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) also publishes FAO Books in Print on an intended annual cycle but the programme has been subject to slippage in recent years.

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.

Ex: This excellent cumulative index has not yet realized its full potential because of the relative lateness of its publication.

Ex: Although the entry time-delay for US publications is about 7 months, priority publications are nearly current.

Ex: The article carries the title ' Holdouts and other sneaky vendor tactics: no one profits when providers keep searchers from finding information'.

* actuar sin demora = act + promptly.

* demora en la recepción = receipt lag.

* demora postal = mail lag.

* gastos de demora = demurrage.

* sin demora = on the spot, straight away, without delay, at short notice, promptly, right away, at once.

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

* tiempo de demora = lead time.

* * *

demora

feminine

A ( esp AmL) (retraso) delay

perdón por la demora, pero había mucho tráfico I'm sorry I'm late, but the traffic was bad

le pido disculpas por mi demora en contestarle I do hope that you will forgive my delay in replying

sin demora without delay

B ( Náut) bearing

tomar una demora to take a bearing

* * *

Del verbo demorar: ( conjugate demorar)

demora es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
demora
demorar
demora sustantivo femenino
1 (esp AmL) ( retraso) delay;
◊ perdón por la demora I'm sorry I'm late;

demora en hacer algo delay in doing sth;
sin demora without delay
2 (Náut) bearing
demorar ( conjugate demorar) verbo transitivo
a) (AmL) ( tardar):

◊ demoró tres horas en llegar he took o it took him three hours to arrive

b) (AmL) ( retrasar) ‹viaje/decisión› to delay

verbo intransitivo (AmL):
◊ ¡no demores! don't be long!

demorarse verbo pronominal (AmL)
a) ( tardar cierto tiempo):

◊ ¡qué poco te demoraste! that didn't take you very long;

me demoro 3 horas it takes me 3 hours
b) ( tardar demasiado) to be o take too long;

demorase en hacer algo to take a long time to do sth
demora sustantivo femenino delay
demorar verbo transitivo to delay, hold up
' demora' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
menester
- retraso
English:
delay
- lag
- promptly
- bearing
- hold

* * *

demora nf
[retraso] delay;
el vuelo sufre una demora de una hora the flight has been delayed by one hour;

la demora en el pago conlleva una sanción delay in payment will entail a penalty;

disculpen la demora we apologize for the delay;

sin demora without delay, immediately

* * *

demora

f delay;

sin demora without delay

* * *

demora nf

: delay

Spanish-English dictionary > demora

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