/atɾaˈsaðo/
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Translation
late, behind, overdue
Word origin
The past participle of atrasar ('to delay, put back'), from the prefix a- plus atrás ('behind'), ultimately from Latin trans ('across, beyond').
- Origin
- Spanish
- Root
- atrás
Grammar
Feminineatrasada
Masc pluralatrasados
Fem pluralatrasadas
Examples
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The train arrived very late this morning.
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I am behind with this week's work.
¿ ?
Why are you always so behind?
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The payment has been overdue since last month.
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My watch is ten minutes slow.
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