noun🔗ShareJustificante de retrasoA piece of paper given to students who are late to class."The teacher gave her a tardy because she did not come into the classroom until after the bell."El profesor le dio un justificante de retraso porque no entró en el aula hasta después de la campana.educationstationeryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTardanzaAn instance of a student being marked as tardy by a teacher in his or her attendance sheet."Maria received a tardy on her attendance sheet because she arrived five minutes after class started. "María recibió una tardanza en su hoja de asistencia porque llegó cinco minutos después de que comenzara la clase.educationtimeactionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetrasarTo make tardy."The unexpected traffic jam tardied my arrival to the meeting. "El atasco inesperado retrasó mi llegada a la reunión.timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTardío, retrasadoLate; overdue or delayed."He yawned, then raised a tardy hand over his mouth."Él bostezó, luego levantó una mano tardía sobre su boca.timeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTardío, lentoMoving with a slow pace or motion; not swift."The snail's tardy pace made it hard to keep up with it. "El ritmo lento del caracol dificultaba seguirlo.timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIneficaz, lento, torpeIneffectual; slow-witted, slow to act, or dull."His tardy performance bordered on incompetence."Su desempeño torpe rozaba la incompetencia.charactermindattitudepersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDescuidado, desprevenidoUnwary; unready (especially in the phrase take (someone) tardy)."The student was tardy for class, unprepared for the quiz. "El estudiante estaba descuidado en clase, desprevenido para el cuestionario.attitudecharactermindnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCulpable, criminalCriminal; guilty."The student's tardy arrival at school suggested a possible reason for his missing assignments. "La llegada tardía del estudiante a la escuela sugirió una posible razón para la falta de sus tareas.guiltlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
