WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
retrasado, retrasada nm, nf | ofensivo (deficiente intelectual) | developmentally delayed adj |
| | | slow, learning-disabled adj |
| | (pejorative, offensive!!!) | retarded adj |
| | (politically correct) | special needs adj |
| retrasado adj | ofensivo (con deficiencia intelectual) (offensive) | retarded, mentally retarded adj |
| | | backward adj |
| Additional Translations |
retrasado, retrasada nm, nf | ofensivo (persona incompetente) (offensive) | moron n |
| | (colloquial) | dimwit n |
| retrasado adj | ofensivo (tonto, incompetente) (pejorative, offensive!!!) | retarded adj |
| | (colloquial) | dumb adj |
| | | slow on the uptake adj |
| | You're retarded. I can't think of any other explanation for your behavior. |
| retrasado adj | (con desarrollo deficiente) | delayed, late adj |
| | El agricultor arranca las plantas retrasadas y las que se han marchitado. |
| | The farmer is uprooting the plants that are late and those that have withered. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| retrasar⇒ vtr | (posponer, aplazar) | postpone⇒, delay⇒ vtr |
| | Un imprevisto me obligó a retrasar mi viaje a Cancún. |
| | An unexpected event caused me to postpone (or: delay) my trip to Cancun. |
| retrasar vtr | (reloj: marcar hora anterior) | put back, set back vtr phrasal sep |
| | En invierno debemos retrasar una hora las manecillas del reloj. |
| | In winter, we have to put (or: set) the hands of the clock back an hour. |
| retrasar vtr | (tomar más tiempo) | hold up vtr phrasal insep |
| | | delay⇒ vtr |
| | El embotellamiento retrasó el tránsito en el centro de la ciudad. |
| | The bottleneck held up traffic in the city center. |
| retrasarse⇒ v prnl | (demorarse, atrasarse) | be delayed vi + adj |
| | | be late vi + adj |
| | Se retrasó la llegada del vuelo debido a mal tiempo. |
| | The flight arrival was delayed because of bad weather. |
| retrasarse v prnl | (quedarse atrás en conocimientos) | fall behind v expr |
| | Si no te actualizas con las nuevas tendencias te retrasas. |
| | If you don't keep up with new trends you'll fall behind. |
'retrasado' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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