tardado

taken (a long time)

t a ɾ ˈd a d o → tardar
tard delay + ado past participle
verb · masculine singular · past Rare #27,889
taken (a long time) Past participle of "tardar"; commonly used with "haber" in the present perfect, often with time expressions (e.g., "He tardado mucho").
SP: He tardado mucho en llegar.
EN: I’ve taken a long time to arrive.
Conjugation of tardar
Past
tardado

Has tardado tanto.

You took so long.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Lamento haberme tardado tanto en volver.

I'm sorry it took me so long to come back.

— Los hermanos demolición (2026)

Esto ha tardado más de lo que pensaba.

This has taken longer than I thought.

Perdona que haya tardado tanto.

Sorry it took so long.

— El tiempo contigo (2019)

Has tardado mucho.

You've taken a long time.

Siento haber tardado.

I'm sorry for the delay.

— Rebeca (1940)

Este autobús ha tardado mucho hoy.

This bus has been very late today.

— Ciudad de Dios (2002)

Han tardado tres horas en coger el autobús.

It took them three hours to catch the bus.

Yo hubiera tardado un poco más, pero algunas cosas habrían salido mejor.

I would have taken a little longer, but some things would have turned out better.

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Siento haber tardado tanto.

I'm sorry it took me so long.

— Uno de los nuestros (1990)

Oiga, hemos tardado una hora.

Look, it took us an hour.

— El médico de Budapest (2020)