entregar fora do prazo

[en-tre-GAR FO-ra do PRA-zo]

verb phrase

to deliver late / to deliver past the deadline / late delivery

1. To fail to deliver something by the agreed-upon or expected deadline; to submit or provide something after the stipulated time limit has expired

The contractor delivered the project fora do prazo, which resulted in penalties.

O contratante entregou o projeto fora do prazo, o que resultou em multas.

2. In business or commerce, to provide goods or services after the promised date

The supplier delivered the shipment late, causing disruptions to our inventory.

O fornecedor entregou a remessa fora do prazo, causando problemas no nosso inventário.

NYC Slang

late delivery / ship late

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

entregar fora do prazo

Standard usage in business and formal contexts

São Paulo

entregar fora do prazo / entregar atrasado

Both expressions commonly used in commercial environments

Rio de Janeiro

entregar fora do prazo

Standard formal usage

Portugal

entregar fora do prazo

Standard usage; also 'entregar com atraso' is common

perder o prazo

ficar para trás

não cumprir o prazo

atrasar a entrega

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