my flight was delayed

my flight was delayed
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. mi vuelo se retrasó
My flight was delayed, so we arrived a little late.Mi vuelo se retrasó, así que llegamos algo tarde.
b. mi vuelo se demoró
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
My flight was delayed, so I didn't get to the hotel until 10 pm.Mi vuelo se demoró, así que no llegué al hotel hasta las 10 pm.
a. mi vuelo estaba retrasado
My flight was delayed and I was afraid I was going to miss the wedding.Mi vuelo estaba retrasado y temía que me iba a perder la boda.
b. mi vuelo estaba demorado
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
I had a layover in Helsinki, but my flight was delayed by seven hours, so I decided to leave the airport to explore the city.Tenía escala en Helsinki, pero mi vuelo estaba demorado siete horas, así que decidí salir del aeropuerto a explorar la ciudad.
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