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“unpunctual” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/impunˈtwal/

Example

Mi hermano es impuntual y llega tarde al trabajo.

My brother is unpunctual and arrives late to work.

Illustration for impuntual (unpunctual)

How to say “unpunctual” in Spanish

“Unpunctual” in Spanish is impuntual.

A person who habitually arrives late and does not respect agreed meeting times.

Full entry for impuntual: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with impuntual

En las reuniones suele ser impuntual.

He is habitually late to meetings.

Tips for using impuntual

  • Impuntual marks a recurring habit rather than a single late occasion, and conversational Spanish often describes the habit with phrases such as 'suele llegar tarde' to avoid sounding accusatory.

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