Tatoeba is a great way to procrastinate.
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Procrastinate
//pɹəʊˈkɹæs.tɪ.neɪt//
Synonyms for "procrastinate" (119 found)
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110 translations across 33 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- سَوَّفَ verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- ertələmək verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- ertələmək verb (put off; delay something)
Bulgarian
3 entries- бавя се verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- мая се verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- отлагам verb (put off; delay something)
Catalan
2 entries- procrastinar verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- procrastinar verb (put off; delay something)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 拖延 verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- 拖延 verb (put off; delay something)
- 耽擱 /耽搁 verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- 耽擱 /耽搁 verb (put off; delay something)
Czech
1 entries- odkládat verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Danish
4 entries- forhale verb (put off; delay something)
- forsinke verb (put off; delay something)
- udskyde verb (put off; delay something)
- udsætte verb (put off; delay something)
Dutch
4 entries- soggen verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- soggen verb (put off; delay something)
- uitstellen verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- uitstellen verb (put off; delay something)
Finnish
4 entries- aikailla verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- jahkailla verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- kuhnailla verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- lykätä verb (put off; delay something)
French
1 entries- procrastiner verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Galician
2 entries- enredar verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- procrastinar verb (put off; to delay taking action)
German
4 entries- aufschieben verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- prokrastinieren verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- prokrastinieren verb (put off; delay something)
- verschleppen verb (put off; delay something)
Greek
4 entries- αναβάλλω verb (put off; delay something)
- καθυστερώ verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- καθυστερώ verb (put off; delay something)
- χρονοτριβώ verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Hungarian
4 entries- elhúz verb (put off; delay something)
- elodáz verb (put off; delay something)
- halogat verb (put off; delay something)
- húz-halaszt verb (put off; delay something)
Indonesian
4 entries- berlengah-lengah verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- berlengah-lengah verb (put off; delay something)
- menangguh-nangguhkan verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- menangguh-nangguhkan verb (put off; delay something)
Italian
4 entries- differire verb (put off; delay something)
- dilazionare verb (put off; delay something)
- posticipare verb (put off; delay something)
- procrastinare verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Japanese
1 entries- 先延ばしにする verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Korean
1 entries- 미루다 verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Latin
1 entries- procrastino verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Macedonian
2 entries- одложува verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- одолговлекува verb (put off; delay something)
Malay
4 entries- bertangguh-tangguh verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- melambat-lambatkan verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- melewat-lewatkan verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- memperlambat verb (put off; delay something)
Māori
3 entries- tonanawe verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- whakaroaroa verb (put off; delay something)
- whakatonanawe verb (put off; delay something)
Norwegian
2 entries- somle verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- utsette verb (put off; delay something)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- صالمق verb (put off; delay something)
Portuguese
2 entries- procrastinar verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- procrastinar verb (put off; delay something)
Romanian
3 entries- amâna verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- procrastina verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- tărăgăna verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Russian
4 entries- ме́длить verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- откла́дывать verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- откла́дывать verb (put off; delay something)
- тяну́ть verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- odlagati verb (put off; delay something)
- odugovlačiti verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Spanish
4 entries- dejar para después verb (put off; delay something)
- hacer desidia verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- hacer desidia verb (put off; delay something)
- procrastinar verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Swedish
4 entries- förhala verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- förhala verb (put off; delay something)
- prokrastinera verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- skjuta upp verb (put off; delay something)
Thai
3 entries- ผัด verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- ผัดผ่อน verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- ผัดวันประกันพรุ่ง verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Turkish
2 entries- gecikme verb (put off; to delay taking action)
- geciktirmek verb (put off; delay something)
Yiddish
1 entries- אָפּלייגן verb (put off; to delay taking action)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
You can procrastinate and play with the settings on the massage bed!
Source: tatoeba (1579743)
I tend to procrastinate.
Source: tatoeba (2795463)
I feel no pity for people who procrastinate.
Source: tatoeba (3233869)
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