noun

setback

revés · contratiempo

A problem or delay that makes progress slower or harder to achieve.

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Examples

The team faced a significant setback.noun

El equipo enfrentó un revés significativo.

After the setback, our plans had to change.noun

Después del contratiempo, nuestros planes tuvieron que cambiar.

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