Significado en español
Significado de I was delayed
Indicates that someone or something was made to arrive later than expected.
In simple words: I was late or held up
I was delayed en una frase
- I was delayed due to heavy traffic this morning.
- The flight was delayed because of bad weather, so I was delayed too.
- I was delayed while waiting for my taxi to arrive.
- I was delayed at the meeting because of technical difficulties.
- Unfortunately, I was delayed and missed the beginning of the concert.
Cómo usar I was delayed
Use 'I was delayed' in formal or neutral contexts to indicate lateness due to external factors. Avoid in casual conversations.
Grammar pattern
standalone statement
Memory hint
Think of a train that's late; it was 'delayed' on its journey.
Palabras relacionadas
Collocations with I was delayed
- was delayed due to
- was delayed by
- was severely delayed
- was slightly delayed
- was delayed in traffic
Synonyms for I was delayed
- postponed
- held up
- tardy
- late
- retarded
Common mistakes with I was delayed
- Confusing 'delayed' with 'late' - 'delayed' implies external reasons.
- Using 'delay' instead of 'delayed' as a verb incorrectly.
- Not specifying the reason for the delay.
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I was delayed en otros idiomas
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Preguntas frecuentes sobre I was delayed
¿Qué significa I was delayed?
I was late or held up
¿Qué significa I was delayed en español?
I was late or held up
¿Cuál es la definición de I was delayed?
Indicates that someone or something was made to arrive later than expected.
¿Cómo se usa I was delayed en una frase?
I was delayed due to heavy traffic this morning.
¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de I was delayed?
The flight was delayed because of bad weather, so I was delayed too.
¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de I was delayed?
Algunas alternativas comunes son postponed, held up, tardy, late, retarded.
¿Qué palabras acompañan a I was delayed?
Suele combinarse con was delayed due to, was delayed by, was severely delayed, was slightly delayed, was delayed in traffic.
¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar I was delayed?
Confusing 'delayed' with 'late' - 'delayed' implies external reasons. Using 'delay' instead of 'delayed' as a verb incorrectly. Not specifying the reason for the delay.
¿Cómo se pronuncia I was delayed?
US: //aɪ wəz dɪˈleɪd//, UK: //aɪ wəz dɪˈleɪd//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.
¿Cuándo debo usar I was delayed?
Use 'I was delayed' in formal or neutral contexts to indicate lateness due to external factors. Avoid in casual conversations.
