No. 9,030 in Polish
spóźniła
"Spóźniła" means "she was late" or "she delayed."
In a sentence
Spóźniła się na autobus.
She was late for the bus.
The word 'spóźniła' is used to indicate that she did not arrive on time to catch the bus.
Spóźniła się na spotkanie w pracy.
She was late for the meeting at work.
The word 'spóźniła' highlights that she did not arrive punctually to the scheduled work meeting.
Spóźniła się, więc rozpoczęcie uroczystości odbyło się później.
She was late, so the commencement of the ceremony was delayed.
Here, 'spóźniła' shows the causality of her tardiness affecting the timing of an event.
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