Atraso (en. Delay)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Delay of an event or occurrence from the scheduled time.
There was a delay in his arrival at the meeting.
Nagkaroon ng atraso sa kanyang pagdating sa pulong.
Inability to keep up with the scheduled time.
This delay caused failure in the project.
Ang atrasong ito ay nagdulot ng pagkabigo sa proyekto.
Delay of tasks due to various reasons.
The delay in the delivery of goods caused a problem.
Ang atraso sa pagdeliver ng mga kalakal ay naging dahilan ng problema.
Common Phrases and Expressions
has a delay
indicates that a person or thing is in delay.
may atraso
it's good to inform those with delayed tasks
should be notified of those affected by the delay.
mabuting abisuhan ang mga may atrasong gawain
Related Words
left behind
Means to be left or unable to keep up, often related to delays.
napag-iwanan
road
The place or route taken; may relate to traffic delays.
daan
Slang Meanings
Late or delayed arrival
Sorry for the delay, there was traffic!
Sorry sa atraso, traffic eh!
Lack of time
Because of the delay, there's not enough time for the presentation.
Dahil sa atraso, kulang ang oras para sa presentation.
Regret for being late
I wish I didn't arrive late, it's so embarrassing!
Sana di na lang ako nag-atraso, nakakahiya!