Vocab Info
N2 Noun
遅れdelay, lag, postponement, falling behind
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
delay, lag, postponement, falling behind
All Forms
遅れ 【おくれ】、後れ 【おくれ】
Details
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く
れ
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Examples
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商品出荷の遅れを謝る。
I apologize for the delay in shipping the product.
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列車に遅れが出たので遅延証明書を発行した。
Due to a train delay, a delay certificate was issued.
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仕事の遅れを取り戻すために残業をしています。
I am working overtime to make up for falling behind in my work.
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遅れを挽回するには、他の人よりも努力をするよりほかありません。
In order to make up for the delay, there is no other choice but to work harder than others.
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患者の回復に遅れが出ているが、はたして無事に退院できるだろうか…。
There's a delay in the patient's recovery, I wonder if they can be discharged safely...
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