Spanish Word · Intermediate
retraso
delay
Pronunciation: reh-TRAH-soh
Meaning
A delay in travel, service, or timing.
Example
Hay un retraso de veinte minutos.
There is a twenty-minute delay.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice retraso out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a intermediate-level Spanish word.