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Le retard
Le retard means lateness or delay. You say le vol a du retard rather than le vol est en retard for aircraft.
Examples in context
Le vol a deux heures de retard.
The flight is two hours late.
Ce retard nous fait rater la correspondance.
This delay makes us miss the connection.
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