tardare

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to be late, to delay (of a person)
  2. (intransitive) to arrive late
  3. (intransitive, literary) to be late (of a thing)
  4. (impersonal, literary) to seem late (said of something that is eagerly awaited)
  5. (literary, transitive) to delay

Synonyms

fare con ritardo

essere lento

tr’cà

essere tardi

metterci tanto tempo

dilatare il tempo

resti dietro

fa tardi

fare tardi

Frequency

24k
Hyphenated as
tar‧dà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tarˈda.re/
Etymology

From Latin tardāre (“to delay”).

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