Russian Expression · Advanced
рейс задерживается
the flight is delayed
Pronunciation: рейс задерживается
Meaning
A natural Russian expression used to convey: the flight is delayed.
Example
По табло наш рейс задерживается на час.
According to the board, our flight is delayed by an hour.
Practice tips
- Practice рейс задерживается out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Russian expression is for advanced-level learners.