French phrase
Il y a un retard à cause de ~.
Meaning
There is a delay due to ___.
When to use it
A delay is caused by an external factor. Common in business or logistics updates, often with a proposed solution or revised outlook.
Example dialogue
Il y a un retard à cause de problèmes logistiques.
There is a delay due to logistical problems.
Je vois, pouvez-vous proposer une solution alternative ?
I see. Can you propose an alternative solution?