Delay
//dɪˈleɪ//
Translations of "delay" (66 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | mbodhis(to put off until a later time), vonoj(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | τριβή(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), ἀναβάλλω(to put off until a later time) | tribḗ, anabállō | |
| Arabic | تَأَخَّر(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), تَأْخِير(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), مهلة(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), أَبْطَأَ(to put off until a later time), أَجَّلَ(to put off until a later time) | taʔaḵḵar, taʔḵīr, mihla, ʔabṭaʔa, ʔajjala | |
| Armenian | ուշացում(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), հետաձգել(to put off until a later time), ձգձգել(to put off until a later time), ուշացնել(to put off until a later time) | ušacʻum, hetajgel, jgjgel, ušacʻnel | |
| Aromanian | amãn(to put off until a later time), ntãrdedz(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Assamese | দেৰি(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), পলম(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | deri, polom | |
| Azerbaijani | gecikmə(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), ləngimə(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), təxir(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), yubanma(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | — | |
| Belarusian | затры́мка(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), прамару́джанне(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), прыпы́нак(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), спазне́нне(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | zatrýmka, pramarúdžannje, prypýnak, spaznjénnje | |
| Bulgarian | заба́вяне(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), закъсне́ние(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), отла́гане(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), заба́вя(to put off until a later time), заба́вям(to put off until a later time), колебая се(to put off until a later time), отла́гам(to put off until a later time), отло́жа(to put off until a later time) | zabávjane, zakǎsnénie, otlágane, zabávja, zabávjam, kolebaja se, otlágam, otlóža | |
| Catalan | demora(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), endarreriment(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), retard(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), demorar(to put off until a later time), endarrerir(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | دواخستن(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), پاشخستن(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), دوای ئەخات(to put off until a later time) | dwaxistin, paşxistin, dway exat | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 延遲 /延迟(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), 遲延 /迟延(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), 延遲 /延迟(to put off until a later time), 耽誤 /耽误(to put off until a later time), 遲延 /迟延(to put off until a later time) | yánchí, chíyán, yánchí, chíyán | |
| Czech | zpoždění(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | — | |
| Danish | forsinke(to put off until a later time), opsætte(to put off until a later time), udsætte(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Dutch | oponthoud(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), vertraging(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), uitstellen(to put off until a later time), verdagen(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Esperanto | prokrasto(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), prokrasti(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Finnish | aikailu(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), jahkailu(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), kuhnailu(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), lykkäys(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), viipymä(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), viive(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), viivyttely(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), viivästymä(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), viivästys(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), vitkastelu(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), vitkuttelu(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), lykätä(to put off until a later time), myöhäistää(to put off until a later time), siirtää eteenpäin(to put off until a later time), siirtää myöhemmäksi(to put off until a later time), siirtää tuonnemmaksi(to put off until a later time), viivyttää(to put off until a later time), viivästyttää(to put off until a later time), viivästää(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| French | délai(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), retard(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), retarder(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Galician | demora(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), mora(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), retraso(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | — | |
| German | Verspätung(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), Verzögerung(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), aufschieben(to put off until a later time), sich verspäten(to put off until a later time), unterbrechen(to put off until a later time), verschieben(to put off until a later time), vertagen(to put off until a later time), verzögern(to put off until a later time), zögern(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Greek | αναβάλλω(to put off until a later time) | anavállo | |
| Hebrew | אִחוּר(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), איחור(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), איכוב(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), עכוּב(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), עִכֵּב(to put off until a later time) | ikhúr, ikúv, ikév | |
| Hindi | देर(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), विलंब(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | der, vilamb | |
| Hungarian | késedelem(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), késés(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), elhalaszt(to put off until a later time), elnapol(to put off until a later time), elodáz(to put off until a later time), felfüggeszt(to put off until a later time), halaszt(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Icelandic | töf(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), seinka(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Ido | tardigar(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Indonesian | keterlambatan(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | — | |
| Irish | faillí(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | — | |
| Italian | ritardo(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), differire(to put off until a later time), rimandare(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Japanese | 遅れ(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), 遅延(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), 遅らせる(to put off until a later time), 遅延させる(to put off until a later time) | okure, chien, okuraseru | |
| Kazakh | кідіріс(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | kıdırıs | |
| Korean | 지연(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), 지체(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | jiyeon, jiche | |
| Latin | mora(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), cunctor(to put off until a later time), demoror(to put off until a later time), moror(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Lithuanian | atidėti(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Macedonian | одложување(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | odložuvanje | |
| Malay | tangguhkan(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Maltese | dewmien(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | — | |
| Māori | akutōtanga(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), roa(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), takaware(to put off until a later time), whakaakutō(to put off until a later time), whakatōmuri(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Norman | r'tèrgi(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | forsinkelse(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), utsette(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | utsetja(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Old English | elcian(to put off until a later time), gælan(to put off until a later time), ieldan(to put off until a later time), lettan(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | صالمق(to put off until a later time) | salmak | |
| Pashto | ځنډ(to put off until a later time) | źanḍ | |
| Persian | دِرَنگ(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), دیرکَرد(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | derang, dirkard | |
| Polish | opóźnienie(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), opóźniać(to put off until a later time), opóźnić(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Portuguese | atraso(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), delay(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), demora(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), espera(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), mora(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), adiar(to put off until a later time), atrasar(to put off until a later time), postergar(to put off until a later time), protelar(to put off until a later time), retardar(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Quechua | apatatay(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Romanian | întârziere(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), amâna(to put off until a later time), întârzia(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Russian | заде́ржка(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), опозда́ние(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), промедле́ние(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), заде́рживать(to put off until a later time), задержа́ть(to put off until a later time), откла́дывать(to put off until a later time), отложи́ть(to put off until a later time) | zadéržka, opozdánije, promedlénije, zadérživatʹ, zaderžátʹ, otkládyvatʹ, otložítʹ | |
| Scottish Gaelic | dàil(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | kolebati se(to put off until a later time), odgáđati(to put off until a later time), odgòditi(to put off until a later time), колебати се(to put off until a later time), одга́ђати(to put off until a later time), одго̀дити(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Slovak | meškanie(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), sklz(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), zdržanie(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | — | |
| Slovene | odlašanje(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), zamuda(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | — | |
| Somali | daahi(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | — | |
| Spanish | aplazamiento(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), atrasamiento (disused)(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), atraso(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), demora(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), postergación(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), postposición(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), prorrogación(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), prórroga(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), retardación(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), retardo(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), retraso(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), aplazar(to put off until a later time), atrasar(to put off until a later time), demorar(to put off until a later time), postergar(to put off until a later time), postponer(to put off until a later time), prorrogar(to put off until a later time), remorar (disused)(to put off until a later time), retardar(to put off until a later time), retrasar(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Swedish | fördröjning(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), försening(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), uppskov(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), fördröja(to put off until a later time), senarelägga(to put off until a later time), skjuta upp(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Telugu | ఆలస్యము(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | ālasyamu | |
| Thai | ดีเลย์(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), ชักช้า(to put off until a later time), รอรี(to put off until a later time), รีรอ(to put off until a later time), ลังเล(to put off until a later time) | chák-cháa, lang-lee | |
| Tigrinya | ደንጎየ(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), ደንጐየ(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), ድንጓየ(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | dängoyä, dängʷäyä, dəngʷayä | |
| Turkish | gecikme(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), rötar(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), ertelemek(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Ukrainian | га́янка(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), за́тримка(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), заде́ржка(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), затри́мка(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), зволіка́ння(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), спі́знення(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), відкла́сти(to put off until a later time), відклада́ти(to put off until a later time) | hájanka, zátrymka, zadéržka, zatrýmka, zvolikánnja, spíznennja, vidklásty, vidkladáty | |
| Urdu | دیر(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying) | der | |
| Vietnamese | hoãn(to put off until a later time), trì hoãn(to put off until a later time) | — | |
| Yiddish | אָפּלייג(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), אָפּלייגן(to put off until a later time) | opleyg, opleygn | |
| Zazaki | peymende(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), rotar(period of time before an event occurs; act of delaying), terkneyen(to put off until a later time), terkneyen(to put off until a later time) | — |
mbodhis, vonoj
amãn, ntãrdedz
gecikmə, ləngimə, təxir, yubanma
затры́мка, прамару́джанне, прыпы́нак, спазне́нне
zatrýmka, pramarúdžannje, prypýnak, spaznjénnje
заба́вяне, закъсне́ние, отла́гане, заба́вя, заба́вям, колебая се, отла́гам, отло́жа
zabávjane, zakǎsnénie, otlágane, zabávja, zabávjam, kolebaja se, otlágam, otlóža
demora, endarreriment, retard, demorar, endarrerir
zpoždění
forsinke, opsætte, udsætte
oponthoud, vertraging, uitstellen, verdagen
prokrasto, prokrasti
aikailu, jahkailu, kuhnailu, lykkäys, viipymä, viive, viivyttely, viivästymä, viivästys, vitkastelu, vitkuttelu, lykätä, myöhäistää, siirtää eteenpäin, siirtää myöhemmäksi, siirtää tuonnemmaksi, viivyttää, viivästyttää, viivästää
délai, retard, retarder
demora, mora, retraso
Verspätung, Verzögerung, aufschieben, sich verspäten, unterbrechen, verschieben, vertagen, verzögern, zögern
késedelem, késés, elhalaszt, elnapol, elodáz, felfüggeszt, halaszt
töf, seinka
tardigar
keterlambatan
faillí
ritardo, differire, rimandare
mora, cunctor, demoror, moror
atidėti
tangguhkan
dewmien
akutōtanga, roa, takaware, whakaakutō, whakatōmuri
r'tèrgi
forsinkelse, utsette
utsetja
elcian, gælan, ieldan, lettan
opóźnienie, opóźniać, opóźnić
atraso, delay, demora, espera, mora, adiar, atrasar, postergar, protelar, retardar
apatatay
întârziere, amâna, întârzia
заде́ржка, опозда́ние, промедле́ние, заде́рживать, задержа́ть, откла́дывать, отложи́ть
zadéržka, opozdánije, promedlénije, zadérživatʹ, zaderžátʹ, otkládyvatʹ, otložítʹ
dàil
kolebati se, odgáđati, odgòditi, колебати се, одга́ђати, одго̀дити
meškanie, sklz, zdržanie
odlašanje, zamuda
daahi
aplazamiento, atrasamiento (disused), atraso, demora, postergación, postposición, prorrogación, prórroga, retardación, retardo, retraso, aplazar, atrasar, demorar, postergar, postponer, prorrogar, remorar (disused), retardar, retrasar
fördröjning, försening, uppskov, fördröja, senarelägga, skjuta upp
gecikme, rötar, ertelemek
га́янка, за́тримка, заде́ржка, затри́мка, зволіка́ння, спі́знення, відкла́сти, відклада́ти
hájanka, zátrymka, zadéržka, zatrýmka, zvolikánnja, spíznennja, vidklásty, vidkladáty
hoãn, trì hoãn
peymende, rotar, terkneyen, terkneyen
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