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

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Pido disculpas por el retraso. I apologize for the delay.
Él inventó una excusa sobre su retraso. He invented an excuse for being late.
Nos disculpamos por el retraso. We apologize for the delay.
Ella no mencionó la razón de su retraso. She didn't mention the reason for being late.
Eso da cuenta de su retraso. That accounts for her delay.
Hay un retraso de veinte minutos. There is a twenty minute delay.
Su retraso no admite lugar a excusas. There's no excuse for his delay.
El vuelo lleva un retraso de una hora The flight is delayed for one hour
El autobús tuvo un retraso de diez minutos. The bus has a ten-minute delay.
El avión llegó con retraso debido al mal tiempo. The bad weather delayed the plane.
El tren llegó con retraso por culpa de la nieve. Owing to the snow, the train was delayed.
El retraso nos forzó a pasar la noche en un hotel caro. The delay forced us to stay overnight in an expensive hotel.
Llegué tarde porque el atasco de la hora punta me retraso dos horas. A rush-hour traffic jam delayed my arrival by two hours.
No, se ha retrasado 45 minutos. No, it's been delayed 45 minutes.
Si me retrasara, no me esperes. In case I am late, you don't have to wait for me.
El vuelo de Tom fue retrasado. Tom's flight was delayed.
El avión se retrasó a causa del mal clima. Due to bad weather, the plane was late.
Posiblemente, el accidente retrase su llegada. Possibly, the accident will delay his arrival.
El tráfico estaba tan congestionado que me retrasé para la reunión. The traffic was heavy so I was late for the meeting.
El tren se retrasó una hora. The train was delayed for an hour.
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