Defer
//dɪˈfɜː//
Translations of "defer" (25 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | ἀναβάλλω((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | anabállō | |
| Armenian | տարկետել((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | tarketel | |
| Bulgarian | отлагам((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), отсрочвам((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), отстъпвам(to submit to the opinion or desire of another) | otlagam, otsročvam, otstǎpvam | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 延緩 /延缓((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | yánhuǎn | |
| Czech | oddalovat((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), oddálit((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), odkládat((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), odložit((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), opozdit((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), otálet((intransitive) to delay), podrobit se(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), pozdržet((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), vyčkávat((intransitive) to delay), váhat((intransitive) to delay), zdržet((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), zpozdit((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | — | |
| Dutch | conformeren(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), dralen((intransitive) to delay), onderwerpen(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), talmen((intransitive) to delay), uitstellen((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), zich voegen(to submit to the opinion or desire of another) | — | |
| Finnish | lykätä((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), mukautua(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), myöhentää((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), myöntyä(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), taipua(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), viivytellä((intransitive) to delay) | — | |
| French | différer((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), remettre((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), reporter((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), s'en remettre(to submit to the opinion or desire of another) | — | |
| German | abwarten((intransitive) to delay), aufheben((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), aufschieben((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), aussetzen((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), beugen(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), den Vortritt lassen((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), einlassen(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), fügen(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), hinausschieben((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), nachgeben(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), stunden((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), unterwerfen(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), verschieben((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), vertagen((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), verzögern((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), zurückstellen((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), zuwarten((intransitive) to delay), zögern((intransitive) to delay) | — | |
| Hungarian | elhalaszt((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), enged (valaminek)(to submit to the opinion or desire of another) | — | |
| Ido | deferencar(to submit to the opinion or desire of another) | — | |
| Japanese | 延期する((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | enki suru | |
| Māori | tinaku((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), whakamiramira(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), whakatārewa((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | — | |
| Middle English | differren((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), differren((intransitive) to delay) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | صالمق((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | salmak | |
| Persian | تمکین کردن(to submit to the opinion or desire of another) | tamkin kardan | |
| Polish | odkładać((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), odraczać((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), odroczyć((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), odłożyć((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), zwlekać((intransitive) to delay) | — | |
| Portuguese | adiar((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), deferir(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), pospor((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | — | |
| Russian | откла́дывать((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), отложи́ть((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), отсро́чивать((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), отсро́чить((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), положиться(to submit to the opinion or desire of another) | otkládyvatʹ, otložítʹ, otsróčivatʹ, otsróčitʹ, položitʹsja | |
| Serbo-Croatian | odgoditi((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), одгодити((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | — | |
| Slovak | podvoliť sa(to submit to the opinion or desire of another) | — | |
| Spanish | deferir(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), diferir((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | — | |
| Swedish | hänskjuta(to submit to the opinion or desire of another), skjuta upp((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | — | |
| Turkish | bekletmek((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), gecikmek((intransitive) to delay), geciktirmek((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), tehir etmek((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), yubatmak((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | — | |
| Ukrainian | відкла́сти((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), відклада́ти((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), відстро́чити((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), відстро́чувати((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), відтерміно́вувати((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off), відтермінува́ти((transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off) | vidklásty, vidkladáty, vidstróčyty, vidstróčuvaty, vidterminóvuvaty, vidterminuváty |
oddalovat, oddálit, odkládat, odložit, opozdit, otálet, podrobit se, pozdržet, vyčkávat, váhat, zdržet, zpozdit
conformeren, dralen, onderwerpen, talmen, uitstellen, zich voegen
lykätä, mukautua, myöhentää, myöntyä, taipua, viivytellä
différer, remettre, reporter, s'en remettre
abwarten, aufheben, aufschieben, aussetzen, beugen, den Vortritt lassen, einlassen, fügen, hinausschieben, nachgeben, stunden, unterwerfen, verschieben, vertagen, verzögern, zurückstellen, zuwarten, zögern
elhalaszt, enged (valaminek)
deferencar
tinaku, whakamiramira, whakatārewa
differren, differren
odkładać, odraczać, odroczyć, odłożyć, zwlekać
adiar, deferir, pospor
откла́дывать, отложи́ть, отсро́чивать, отсро́чить, положиться
otkládyvatʹ, otložítʹ, otsróčivatʹ, otsróčitʹ, položitʹsja
odgoditi, одгодити
podvoliť sa
deferir, diferir
hänskjuta, skjuta upp
bekletmek, gecikmek, geciktirmek, tehir etmek, yubatmak
відкла́сти, відклада́ти, відстро́чити, відстро́чувати, відтерміно́вувати, відтермінува́ти
vidklásty, vidkladáty, vidstróčyty, vidstróčuvaty, vidterminóvuvaty, vidterminuváty
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