Grammatical class
Verb
retarder
to retard, slow down
Details
Syllables
re-tar-der
Phonetics
ʁə.taʁ.de
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
9886
Freq. (movies)
8821
Freq. (news)
8884
Sentences
Le temps va retarder le départ de la course.
The weather will delay the start of the race.
A1
À cause de la forte pluie, nous avons dû retarder notre départ.
The heavy rain compelled us to put off our departure.
B1
Sa bêtise nous a énormément retardé.
His stupidity greatly slowed us down.
B2