tardanza

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese tardança (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): from tardar +‎ -anza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [taɾˈðanθa]

Noun

tardanza f (plural tardanzas)

  1. delay
    • 1350, Kelvin M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", page 106:
      Et nõ quiserõ fazer mays tardança, et aparellarõ moy bem suas naues.
      And they don't wanted to do further delay, and they rigged very well their ships
    Synonym: demora

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Spanish

Pronunciation

Noun

tardanza f (plural tardanzas)

  1. tardiness
  2. delay
    Synonyms: atraso, demora, retraso
    perdona la tardanzasorry for the delay

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