How the word "retrasar" is translated into English
Tenemos que retrasar la reunión una hora.
[teˈnemos ke retɾaˈsaɾ la rewˈnjon ˈuna ˈoɾa.]
We have to postpone the meeting by an hour.
¿Por qué retrasaron el vuelo?
[¿poɾ ˈke retɾaˈsaɾon el ˈβwelo?]
Why did they delay the flight?
La lluvia retrasó las obras de la carretera.
[la ˈʎuβja retɾaˈso las ˈoβɾaz ðe la kareˈteɾa.]
The rain delayed the roadworks.
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