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tardar

/taɾˈdaɾ/ verb A1
  1. to take some amount of time · La Tierra tarda 24 horas en girar sobre sí misma. The Earth takes 24 hours to rotate on its axis.· tardar mucho take long
  2. to take too much time, to be late
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Verb forms

Infinitive
tardar
Gerund
tardando
Past participle
tardado
Present (yo)
tardo
Preterite (yo)
tardé

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en la tarde a meditar...
Páginas escogidas, p. 8 · C1
Yo, en la tarde polvorienta,
Páginas escogidas, p. 8 · C1
La tarde más se obscurece,
Páginas escogidas, p. 7 · C1
Era una tarde de Julio luminosa y polvorienta.
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