опоздание
lateness; delay in arriving
Intermediate Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation
/ɐpɐˈzdanʲɪje/
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Cultural Note
Being on time matters in formal situations, but small lateness may be treated more flexibly in informal ones.
📝 Example Sentences
Из-за пробок было небольшое опоздание.
Because of traffic there was a small delay.
Она всегда предупреждает об опоздании.
She always warns people when she will be late.