Se dit de quelqu'un qui n'est jamais à l'heure.
Said about a person who is never on time.
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See how the word “il est toujours en retard” is used in sentences
Ne l'attends pas, il est toujours en retard. — Don't wait for him, he's always late.
Il est toujours en retard, mais il s'excuse gentiment. — He's always late, but he apologises nicely.
Elle a l'habitude: il est toujours en retard. — She's used to it: he's always late.
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