How is the word atasco translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Hold-up traffic
noun

Retraso en el tráfico por congestión o por un obstáculo.

A delay in traffic caused by congestion or an obstruction

Examples with “atasco”

See how the word “atasco” is used in sentences

  • El atasco hizo que llegara tarde al trabajo. — The hold-up traffic made me late for work.

  • ¿Viste el atasco de la autopista? — Did you see the hold-up traffic on the highway?

  • Evita el atasco, por favor, tomando otra ruta. — Please avoid the hold-up traffic by taking an alternate route.

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