Usage examples of "tarda" in Spanish with translation to English

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Translations: all54 take52 late1 delay1
¿Cuánto se tarda a pie? How long does it take on foot?
Él a menudo llega tarda al colegio. He is often late for school.
¿Cuánto se tarda en coche? How long does it take by car?
Ella siempre tarda horas en arreglarse. She always takes hours to get ready.
¿Cuánto tiempo tarda en llegar la carta? How long will it take for the letter to arrive?
¿Cuánto tarda llegar de aquí hasta allá? How long does it take to get there from here?
¿Cuánto se tarda en ir a Madrid? How long does it take to go to Madrid?
Tarda uno dos horas en leer este libro. It takes two hours to read this book.
Un viaje en barco tarda más que en coche. A trip by boat takes longer than by car.
¿Cuánto tiempo se tarda en llegar a la estación? How long does it take to get to the station?
¿Cuánto se tarda en ir de A a B? How much time does it take to get from A to B?
Se tarda una hora en ir a la estación andando. It takes you an hour to go to the station on foot.
¿Cuánto tiempo tarda para ir de aquí al Hotel Hilton? How long does it take to go from here to the Hilton Hotel?
Se tarda veinte minutos andando de la estación a la escuela. It takes twenty minutes to walk from the station to school.
¿Cuánto se tarda aproximadamente en llegar a ese sitio yendo en autobús? About how long will it take to get there by bus?
¿Más o menos cuánto tiempo se tarda en llegar allí en autobús? About how long will it take to get there by bus?
¿Por qué estás tardando tanto? What's taking you so long?
Llegué tarde porque el atasco de la hora punta me retraso dos horas. A rush-hour traffic jam delayed my arrival by two hours.
¿Cuánto tiempo va a tardar? How long will this take?
Me pregunto cuánto tiempo tardará. I wonder how long it's going to take.
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