setback

language: pt

definitions

  1. noun
    an event that causes someone to fail or to be less successful than expected
    pt: contratempos
  2. noun
    a temporary delay or hindrance in progress
    pt: atraso

examples

  1. The project faced a major setback.

    O projeto enfrentou um contratempos.

  2. The storm caused a setback in travel.

    A tempestade causou um atraso.