Demorar
Take
Language note: 'Demorar' can mean to take time or to delay.
Culture note: In Portugal, patience is valued; taking time can be seen positively as experiencing the moment.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Demorar
[deh-moh-rahr]
To take a long time
Refers to something that requires more time than usual.
Este processo pode demorar.
This process may take a long time.
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