ter demorado

to have taken a while

→ ter

phrase Rare #42,086

to have taken a while Used to refer to having taken a long time to do something.

PO: Desculpe ter demorado tanto para responder.

EN: Sorry it took me so long to reply.

Desculpe ter demorado tanto.

Sorry it took me so long.

— O Tao de Steve (2000)

Desculpa ter demorado tanto pra voltar.

Sorry it took me so long to get back.

— Dupla Perigosa (2026)

Não espero ter demorado muito.

I hope I haven't taken too long.

Eu não espero ter demorado muito.

I don't think I took too long.