This is the 10726th most frequent Spanish word.
demoró
"Demoró" means "delayed" or "took time."
In this sentence, 'demoró' is used to describe a delay caused by an external factor, highlighting a disruption in a schedule.
El tren se demoró debido a una avería.
The train was delayed due to a mechanical issue.
Here, 'demoró' reflects a self-attributed delay or an intentional extension of time to complete a task.
Ella se demoró preparando todos los papeles necesarios.
She took her time preparing all the necessary documents.
In this context, 'demoró' indicates an external or procedural delay in the progress of an activity or schedule.