atrasado
Spanish, adjective/atɾaˈsado/
atrasado is spelled A-T-R-A-S-A-D-O (8 letters) and appears 2.7 times per million words in written Spanish, the 18,462nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Atrasado is a Spanish adjective meaning “belated, tardy, delayed” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of atrasar. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que llega después de lo acordado o estipulado”.
What does atrasado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
belated, tardy, delayed
- 2
backward (lagging behind in customs and technology)
verb
- 1
past participle of atrasar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que llega después de lo acordado o estipulado. 2. Que llega tarde o con posterioridad al momento en que se le requiere. 3. Dicho de un reloj, que señala menos tiempo del real. 4. Dicho de un alumno, que va en un curso menos adelantado del que le corresponde.
noun: 1. Lo atrasado Lo que se dejó de pagar a su debido tiempo.
verb: 1. Participio de atrasar.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of atrasado
- atrasada feminine
- atrasados masculine plural
- atrasadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce atrasado?
- /atɾaˈsado/
- [a.t̪ɾaˈsa.ð̞o]
- [at̪ɾaˈsað̞o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to atrasado
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is atrasado in Spanish?
atrasado appears 2.7 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).