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se retrasó

was delayed

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phrase Uncommon #10,587
was delayed Used for something that happened later than planned or expected.
SP: El autobús se retrasó veinte minutos por la lluvia.
EN: The bus was delayed twenty minutes because of the rain.

El tren se retrasó debido a una fuerte nevada.

The train was delayed due to heavy snowfall.

Alguien iba a venir a ayudarme más temprano, pero se retrasó.

Someone was supposed to come and help me earlier, but they were delayed.

— Burning (2018)

Se retrasó el partido debido a la nieve.

The match was delayed due to snow.

A causa de la gran nevada el tren se retrasó diez minutos.

Due to the heavy snowfall, the train was delayed by ten minutes.

El autobús se retrasó.

The bus was delayed.

— Buena suerte, pásalo bien, no mueras (2026)

Lo siento, mi tren se retrasó desde Venecia.

Sorry, my train from Venice was delayed.

— Cónclave (2024)

El tren se retrasó y perdí el autobús.

The train was delayed and I missed the bus.

— Mi vecino Totoro (1988)

La camioneta se retrasó.

The truck was delayed.

— Bacurau (2019)

El del último lugar, Hayes, se retrasó una vuelta.

Hayes, who finished last, was one lap behind.

— F1 la película (2025)

Se retrasó porque no le alcanza ni para un reloj.

He was late because he can't even afford a watch.

— Lindas y letales (2026)

El vuelo se retrasó.

The flight was delayed.

— Comer, beber, amar (1994)

Debido al mal tiempo, la salida del avión se retrasó dos horas.

Due to the bad weather, the plane's departure was delayed by two hours.

Tom se retrasó por un atasco.

Tom was delayed by a traffic jam.

Su investigación se retrasó y va a tener que quedarse en Quebec.

His investigation was delayed and he will have to stay in Quebec.

— Roma (2018)

La entrega de los bienes se retrasó a causa de la tormenta.

The delivery of the goods was delayed due to the storm.

El autobús se retrasó y mi batería estaba agotada.

The bus was delayed, and my battery was dead.

— System crasher (2019)

El tren se retrasó una hora.

The train was delayed by an hour.

Se retrasó para la cita debido a un accidente de tráfico.

He was delayed for the appointment due to a traffic accident.

El tren se retrasó, así que no pude llegar a tiempo.

The train was delayed, so I couldn't arrive on time.