How to Say ‘Although it was delayed’ in Spain Spanish
Aunque con retraso
aun-keh kohn rreh-TRAH-soh
[aun-keh kohn rreh-TRAH-soh]
💬 Usage Tip: retraso means a delay, not something slow or backward. El tren lleva retraso "The train is running late."
Phrase Breakdown
Aunque
[aun-keh]
Although
Introduces a contrasting idea.
Aunque llueva, saldré a correr.
Although it rains, I will go out for a run.
con
[kohn]
with
Preposition used to indicate company, connection, or interaction.
Hablé con una empleada sobre el ambiente laboral.
I spoke with an employee about the work environment.
retraso
[rreh-TRAH-soh]
delay
Masculine noun for lateness, e.g. of a train or plane.
El tren llegó con retraso.
The train arrived late.
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