Sentence examples of "was late" in English with translation "llegar tarde"

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Translations: all124 llegar tarde117 ser tarde6 other translations1
Tom was late for dinner. Tom llegó tarde a la cena.
She was late once again. Ella llegó tarde una vez más.
I was late to school. Llegué tarde a la escuela.
The train was late this morning. El tren llegó tarde esta mañana.
He was late for school yesterday. Ayer llegó tarde a la escuela.
Tom explained why he was late. Tom explicó por qué había llegado tarde.
She was late at her wedding. Ella llegó tarde a su propia boda.
I was late because of heavy traffic. Llegué tarde por culpa del tráfico.
I was late for school this morning. Esta mañana llegué tarde a la escuela.
I was late because of the rain. Llegué tarde a causa de la lluvia.
I was late because of the traffic. Llegué tarde por culpa del tráfico.
Tom asked Mary why she was late. Tom le preguntó a Mary por qué llegaba tarde.
He was late at his own wedding. Él llegó tarde a su propia boda.
I overslept and was late for school. Me quedé dormido y llegué tarde al colegio.
She explained to him why she was late. Ella le explicó por qué había llegado tarde.
This is why I was late for school. Es por eso que llegué tarde a la escuela.
She was late to work because she overslept. Ella llegó tarde al trabajo porque se durmió.
Tom was late for work again this morning. Tom otra vez llegó tarde al trabajo esta mañana.
That is why he was late for school. Por eso él llegó tarde a la escuela.
He was late as a result of the accident. Él llegó tarde por culpa del accidente.
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