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retrasarse

to be late; to get delayed

→ retrasar
retrasar to delay, to postpone + se Reflexive
verb Rare #46,909
to be late; to get delayed Reflexive verb: used when a person/thing ends up late or behind schedule.
SP: Si salimos tarde, vamos a retrasarse.
EN: If we leave late, we’re going to end up being late.
Conjugation of retrasar
Past
retrasado
retrasarretrasarse
Present
retrasando
Imperative
SingularPlural
Third retrase —

Informe a Chan de que el cargamento puede retrasarse.

Inform Chan that the shipment may be delayed.

— Deseando amar (2000)

Cuando llueve los autobuses suelen retrasarse.

When it rains, buses are often delayed.

No quería retrasarse, pero mi hermana pequeña se ha puesto enferma.

I didn't want to be late, but my little sister has gotten sick.

— Locuras de verano (1955)

Mi conductor debió retrasarse ¿no es así?

My driver must have been delayed, right?

— Piku (2015)