Sentence examples of "verspätet" in German with translation "be late"

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Translations: all31 be late21 delay6 late3 belated1

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Ich habe mich wegen des Verkehrsstaus verspätet. I was late because of the traffic.

Ich frage mich, warum sich der Zug verspätet. I wonder why the train is late.

Lauf, sonst verspätest du dich. Run, or else you'll be late.

Ich nehme an, er wird sich verspäten. I suppose he will be late.

Philip und Sheila verspäten sich. Ich mich auch? Philip and Sheila are late. Am I, too?

Das Flugzeug verspätete sich wegen des schlechten Wetters. The plane was late due to bad weather.

Es gibt einen Grund, sich heute Morgen zu verspäten. There is a reason to be late this morning.

Tom muss einen Grund gehabt haben, warum er sich verspätete. Tom must have had a reason for being late.

Sie rief an, um ihm zu sagen, dass sie sich verspäten würde. She called to tell him that she'd be late.

Tom schalt Maria aus, da sie nicht telefonisch mitgeteilt hatte, dass sie sich verspäten werde. Tom scolded Mary for not calling to say she'd be late.

Tom schimpfte mit Maria, weil sie nicht angerufen hatte, um mitzuteilen, dass sie sich verspäten würde. Tom scolded Mary for not calling to say she'd be late.

Sie verspätet sich kaum bei Verabredungen. She is rarely late for appointments.

Auf Grund des schlechten Wetters, verspätete sich das Flugzeug um zehn Minuten. Due to the bad weather, the plane was ten minutes late.

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