torbar

This is the 11259th most frequent Catalan word.


torbar

To delay or disturb.


In this sentence, 'torbar' means 'to be delayed' or 'to take longer than necessary', often due to external circumstances.

He fet tard perquè m'he torbat pel camí.

I arrived late because I got delayed on the way.


Here, 'torbar' is used to describe the act of hesitating or taking time when answering, implying consideration or doubt.

Torbar-se en la resposta pot significar incertesa.

Delaying in the response might signify uncertainty.


In this example, 'torbar' reflects the impact of an external factor (traffic) causing a delay in the progression of travel or schedule.

El trànsit dens a l'autopista em va torbar molt.

The heavy traffic on the highway delayed me a lot.