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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ちえんした
"悪天候のため、フライトが遅延しました。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Postponed or held back in time.
"The flight was delayed due to bad weather conditions." - 2
Occurring later than expected.
"The delayed response from the customer service team was frustrating."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'delayed' originates from the Middle English term 'delayed', which comes from the Old French 'delaier', meaning 'to hinder or delay'. The root can be traced further back to the Latin 'differre', meaning 'to carry apart' or 'to postpone'. Over time, the meaning evolved to refer to something that is postponed or held back in time.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Delayed" is said worldwide
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Retardé
Transliteration: rə.taʁ.de
"Le vol a été retardé à cause du mauvais temps."
Verspätet
Transliteration: fɛʁˈʃpeːtɛt
"Der Flug ist wegen schlechten Wetters verspätet."
Ritardato
Transliteration: ri.tarˈda.to
"Il volo è stato ritardato a causa del maltempo."
Retrasado
Transliteration: re.tɾaˈsa.ðo
"El vuelo fue retrasado debido al mal tiempo."
Atrasado
Transliteration: a.tɾaˈza.du
"O voo foi atrasado devido ao mau tempo."
देरी से
Transliteration: deri se
"उड़ान खराब मौसम के कारण देरी से थी।"
延迟的
Transliteration: yánchí de
"由于恶劣天气，航班被延迟。"
지연된
Transliteration: jiyeon-dwen
"악천후로 인해 비행기가 지연되었습니다."
遅延した
Transliteration: ちえんした
"悪天候のため、フライトが遅延しました。"
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