atrasados

behind, late, behind schedule

a t ɾ a ˈs a d o s → atrasar
atras delay; behind + ado past participle adjective + s Plural
adjective · plural masculine Rare #29,585
behind, late, behind schedule Often used with estar, quedar, or quedarse to say someone or something is behind schedule or progress.
SP: Estamos atrasados con el trabajo.
EN: We're behind on the work.
Forms of atrasar
MasculineFeminine
Singular — atrasada
Plural atrasados —

Estamos atrasados, Boris Ivanovich.

We are running late, Boris Ivanovich.

— Guardianes De La Noche (2004)

Los dos con multa porque estaban atrasados.

Both of them got fined because they were late.

— El cuaderno de Tomy (2020)

Los estudiantes americanos se están quedando atrasados en matemáticas.

American students are falling behind in math.

En ese caso, ellos van a quedar atrasados.

In that case, they will fall behind.

Nos quedamos atrasados en un embotellamiento, por eso nos tenemos que apurar.

We got held up in a traffic jam, so we have to hurry.

Estamos atrasados.

We are behind schedule.

— Guardianes Del Día (2006)

Estamos atrasados en la hipoteca.

We’re behind on the mortgage payments.

— El Campo de los Sueños (1989)

Están siempre atrasados.

They're always late.

— Estallido mortal (1981)

Ellos vienen atrasados, como siempre.

They’re running late, as always.

Leemos periódicos para no andar atrasados de noticias.

We read newspapers so we don't fall behind on the news.

Oye, sabes que vamos un poco atrasados.

Hey, you know we're a little behind.

Estamos atrasados una década entera.

We are a whole decade behind.

— Se levanta el viento (2013)

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