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    Tardó (en. Took)

    /tarˈðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is not punctual or that takes time to arrive.
    She always arrives late to meetings.
    Ella siempre llega tarde a las reuniones.
    That occurs or is performed after the expected time.
    The project was delivered late due to several setbacks.
    El proyecto se entregó tardo debido a varios contratiempos.
    That has a prolonged waiting time.
    Customer service is very slow.
    El servicio de atención al cliente es muy tardo.

    Etymology

    From Latin tardus, which means slow or late.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I take a long time
    It is used to indicate that it takes a considerable amount of time to do something.
    tardo mucho
    to take time in
    Used to express that one is delaying in performing an action.
    tardarse en
    to arrive late
    Indicates that someone or something arrives after the agreed time.
    llegar tardo

    Related Words

    tardy
    Adjective that refers to something that occurs or is performed after the usual time.
    tardía
    late
    Refers to something that happens later than expected.
    tardío
    lateness
    The act of arriving or performing something later than expected.
    tardanza

    Slang Meanings

    To arrive late to a social appointment.
    He tells me he will arrive late to the party.
    Me dice que va a llegar tardo a la fiesta.
    To take more time than usual in an activity.
    I always take a long time to decide what to eat.
    Siempre tardo mucho en decidir qué comer.