atrasar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
atrazar (obsolete)
=== Etymology ===
From atrás (“behind”) + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: a‧tra‧sar
=== Verb ===
atrasar (first-person singular present atraso, first-person singular preterite atrasei, past participle atrasado)
(transitive) to delay
Tivemos que atrasar a conclusão do projeto. ― We had to delay the completion of the project.
(pronominal) to be late or to be delayed
O paciente se atrasou e perdeu a consulta. ― The patient was late and missed the appointment.
Nosso voo se atrasou. ― Our flight was delayed.
to hinder progress
to put back (a clock)
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“atrasar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“atrasar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From atrás (“behind”) + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /atɾaˈsaɾ/ [a.t̪ɾaˈsaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: a‧tra‧sar
=== Verb ===
atrasar (first-person singular present atraso, first-person singular preterite atrasé, past participle atrasado)
to delay
Synonyms: retrasar, demorar
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“atrasar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
“atrasar”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010