demorar

Meaning

  1. to take time (to require a comparatively long period of time)
  2. to linger (to stay or remain in a place or situation)

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
de‧mo‧rar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/de.moˈɾa(ʁ)/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese demorar, from Latin dēmorārī (“to linger”).

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