tardes

take long, be late

→ tardar
tard delay + es you-form present subjunctive
verb · singular informal, present tense Rare #41,780
take long, be late Often used with te in negative commands meaning “don't take too long.”
SP: No tardes en volver.
EN: Don't take long to come back.
Conjugation of tardar
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First tardo tardamos
Second tardas —
Third tarda tardan
tardes

No te tardes, mi vida.

Don’t be long, darling.

— Amores perros (2000)

No te tardes.

Don't be late.

¡No te tardes!

Don't take too long!

— El sacrificio (1986)

Sí que te voy a esperar, pero no te tardes una eternidad.

I will wait for you, but don't take forever.

— Diarios de motocicleta (2004)

¡Y no te tardes!

And don't take too long!

— Rudo y Cursi (2008)

Tardes a la luz de las velas en Breslavia.

Evenings by candlelight in Wrocław.

¡No tardes!

Hurry up!