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Summary

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defer:
- demorar; demorarse; aplazar
Wiktionary:
- defer → perecear
- defer → aplazar, diferir, prorrogar, retroceder, ceder, atrasar, retardar

English

Detailed Translations for defer from English to Spanish

defer:

to defer verb (defers, deferred, deferring)

to defer (hesitate; doubt; linger; waver; delay; brood over; tarry; deter)
demorar; demorarse; aplazar
- demorar verb
- demorarse verb
- aplazar verb
to defer

– To postpone a payment or delivery. ¹
aplazar
- aplazar verb

Conjugations for defer:

present

defer
defer
defers
defer
defer
defer

simple past

deferred
deferred
deferred
deferred
deferred
deferred

present perfect

have deferred
have deferred
has deferred
have deferred
have deferred
have deferred

past continuous

was deferring
were deferring
was deferring
were deferring
were deferring
were deferring

future

shall defer
will defer
will defer
shall defer
will defer
will defer

continuous present

am deferring
are deferring
is deferring
are deferring
are deferring
are deferring

subjunctive

be deferred
be deferred
be deferred
be deferred
be deferred
be deferred

diverse

defer!
let's defer!
deferred
deferring

1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for defer:

Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
aplazar	brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver	move; postpone; push; put off; shelve
demorar	brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver	dawdle; delay; deter; drag out; linger; postpone; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; slacken; slow down; stop; tarry; temporise; temporize
demorarse	brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver	dawdle; delay; deter; drag out; linger; loiter; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; slacken; slow down; stop; tarry; temporise; temporize; waffle
-	accede; bow; give in; submit

Synonyms for "defer":

postpone; prorogue; hold over; put over; table; shelve; set back; remit; put off; delay
submit; bow; accede; give in; yield; succumb; knuckle under; buckle under

Related Definitions for "defer":

yield to another's wish or opinion²
To postpone a payment or delivery.¹

Wiktionary Translations for defer:

defer

verb

to delay
- defer → perecear

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• defer	→ aplazar; diferir; prorrogar	↔ ajourner — remettre à un autre jour.
• defer	→ retroceder; diferir; aplazar; ceder	↔ reculer — tirer ou pousser un objet en arrière.
• defer	→ atrasar; diferir; aplazar; retardar	↔ retarder — différer, temporiser.