How to Say ‘delayed’ in Spain Spanish
retrasado
reh-trah-SAH-doh
[reh-trah-SAH-doh]
💬 Usage Tip: This ends in [‑ado], a very common pattern for words like [cancelado] and [cerrado]. You'll often see the same shape on airport screens to describe a flight's status.
Phrase Breakdown
retrasado
[reh-trah-SAH-doh]
delayed
Used when a flight or service is running late.
El vuelo está retrasado por el mal tiempo.
The flight is delayed because of bad weather.
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