tardo

adj.

slow-going, slow, slow-footed, tardy.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: tardar.

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tardo

► adjetivo

1 (lento) slow

2 (retrasado) late

3 (torpe) slow

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tardo,-a en comprender slow on the uptake

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ADJ

1) (=lento) slow, sluggish

2) (=torpe) dull, dense

tardo de oído — hard of hearing

tardo de reflejos — slow (to react)

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-da adjetivo (liter) slow

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-da adjetivo (liter) slow

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tardo -da

adjective

(liter); slow

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Del verbo tardar: (conjugate tardar)

tardo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

tardó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
tardar    
tardo
tardar (conjugate tardar) verbo transitivo (emplear cierto tiempo):

◊ está tardando mucho she's taking a long time;

tarda una hora en hacerse it takes about an hour to cook;
tardó un mes en contestar it took him a month to reply;
no tardo ni un minuto I won't be a minute;
¿cuánto se tarda en coche? how long does it take by car?
verbo intransitivo (retrasarse) to be late;

(emplear demasiado tiempo) to take a long time;

◊ empieza a las seis, no tardes it starts at six, don't be late;

parece que tarda he seems to be taking a long time;
¡no tardo! I won't be long!;
aún tardoá en llegar it'll be a while yet before he gets here;
no tardoon en detenerlo it didn't take them long to arrest him
tardarse verbo pronominal (Méx, Ven) See Also→ tardar vt, vi
tardar verbo intransitivo
1 (un tiempo determinado) to take time: ¿cuánto se tarda de aquí a Madrid?, how long does it take from here to Madrid?
no tardó mucho, it didn't take long
tardé dos horas en acabarlo, it took me two hours to finish it
2 (demasiado tiempo) to take a long time: tardaron en abrir la puerta, they took a long time to open the door
he tardado por culpa del tráfico, I'm late because of the traffic
no tardes, don't be long
♦ Locuciones: a más tardar, at the latest
tardo,-a adjetivo
1 (lento) slow
2 (persona) pey thick

'tardo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
construcción
- disipar
- habla
- tarda
- tardar
- doble
- poco
- tramitación
- triple
English:
mill about
- mill around
- flat
- foot
- penetrate

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tardo, -a adj

1. [lento] slow

2. [torpe] dull;

tardo de oído hard of hearing

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tardo, -da adj

: slow