atrasado

Portuguese

Etymology

Past participle of atrasar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.tɾaˈza.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.tɾaˈza.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.tɾaˈza.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.tɾɐˈza.du/ [ɐ.tɾɐˈza.ðu]

• Hyphenation: a‧tra‧sa‧do

Adjective

atrasado (feminine atrasada, masculine plural atrasados, feminine plural atrasadas, comparable, comparative mais atrasado, superlative o mais atrasado or atrasadíssimo)

1. not arriving until after an expected time; late

   Synonym: em cima da hora

2. belated, delayed

   Feliz aniversário atrasado.

   Happy belated birthday.

3. backward (lagging behind in customs or technology)

   Synonym: retrógrado

   Um país atrasado

   A backward country

4. behind; slow (indicating a time earlier than the true time) (of a timekeeping device)

   Este relógio está cinco minutos atrasado.

   This clock is five minutes slow.

Noun

atrasado m (plural atrasados)

1. latecomer

   Synonym: retardatário

2. retard (person with mental retardation)

Participle

atrasado (feminine atrasada, masculine plural atrasados, feminine plural atrasadas)

1. past participle of atrasar

Spanish

Etymology

Past participle of atrasar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /atɾaˈsado/ [a.t̪ɾaˈsa.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: a‧tra‧sa‧do

Adjective

atrasado (feminine atrasada, masculine plural atrasados, feminine plural atrasadas)

1. belated, tardy, delayed

   Synonym: tardío

2. backward (lagging behind in customs and technology)

   Synonyms: retrógrado, rezagado

Participle

atrasado (feminine atrasada, masculine plural atrasados, feminine plural atrasadas)

1. past participle of atrasar

Further reading

• “atrasado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10