atraso

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See also: atrasó

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -azu
  • Hyphenation: a‧tra‧so

Etymology 1

Deverbal from atrasar.

Noun

atraso m (plural atrasos)

  1. belatedness (state of being late)
  2. delay, lag
  3. backwardness, primitiveness (lack of progress or development)

Etymology 2

Verb

atraso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of atrasar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈtɾaso/
  • Rhymes: -aso
  • Syllabification: a‧tra‧so

Etymology 1

Deverbal from atrasar.

Noun

atraso m (plural atrasos)

  1. delay, lateness
    Synonyms: retraso, demora, tardanza
  2. (chiefly in the plural) arrears, arrear
    Synonym: mora

Etymology 2

Verb

atraso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of atrasar

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish atraso.

Pronunciation

Noun

atraso (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜆ᜔ᜇᜐᜓ)

  1. lateness; delay; tardiness
    Synonym: pagkahuli
  2. arrears; unpaid debt
  3. (colloquial) unsettled offense (towards another person which is expected to be settled)

Derived terms