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  1. procrastinate:
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Detailed Translations for procrastination from English to French

procrastination:


Translation Matrix for procrastination:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- cunctation; dilatoriness; shillyshally

Synonyms for "procrastination":


Related Definitions for "procrastination":

  1. the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time1
  2. slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it1

Wiktionary Translations for procrastination:

procrastination
noun
  1. act of postponing, delaying or putting off
procrastination
noun
  1. psychol|fr Penchant à différer, tendance à remettre au lendemain ou à plus tard.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
procrastination procrastination ProkrastinationPsychologie: Verhalten, unangenehme, jedoch notwendige Arbeiten und Entscheidungen aufschieben

procrastination form of procrastinate:

to procrastinate verb (procrastinates, procrastinated, procrastinating)

  1. to procrastinate (hesitate; be indecised; question; )
    hésiter; douter; douter de; balancer
    • hésiter verb (hésite, hésites, hésitons, hésitez, )
    • douter verb (doute, doutes, doutons, doutez, )
    • douter de verb
    • balancer verb (balance, balances, balançons, balancez, )
  2. to procrastinate (delay; dawdle; linger; )
    tergiverser; traînailler; traînasser; atermoyer; temporiser
    • tergiverser verb (tergiverse, tergiverses, tergiversons, tergiversez, )
    • traînailler verb (traînaille, traînailles, traînaillons, traînaillez, )
    • traînasser verb (traînasse, traînasses, traînassons, traînassez, )
    • atermoyer verb (atermoie, atermoies, atermoyons, atermoyez, )
    • temporiser verb (temporise, temporises, temporisons, temporisez, )

Conjugations for procrastinate:

present
  1. procrastinate
  2. procrastinate
  3. procrastinates
  4. procrastinate
  5. procrastinate
  6. procrastinate
simple past
  1. procrastinated
  2. procrastinated
  3. procrastinated
  4. procrastinated
  5. procrastinated
  6. procrastinated
present perfect
  1. have procrastinated
  2. have procrastinated
  3. has procrastinated
  4. have procrastinated
  5. have procrastinated
  6. have procrastinated
past continuous
  1. was procrastinating
  2. were procrastinating
  3. was procrastinating
  4. were procrastinating
  5. were procrastinating
  6. were procrastinating
future
  1. shall procrastinate
  2. will procrastinate
  3. will procrastinate
  4. shall procrastinate
  5. will procrastinate
  6. will procrastinate
continuous present
  1. am procrastinating
  2. are procrastinating
  3. is procrastinating
  4. are procrastinating
  5. are procrastinating
  6. are procrastinating
subjunctive
  1. be procrastinated
  2. be procrastinated
  3. be procrastinated
  4. be procrastinated
  5. be procrastinated
  6. be procrastinated
diverse
  1. procrastinate!
  2. let's procrastinate!
  3. procrastinated
  4. procrastinating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for procrastinate:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
atermoyer dawdle; delay; linger; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; tarry
balancer be indecised; hesitate; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver balance; craddle; cradle; dangle; falter; heave; lull; oscillate; roam; rock; roll; stagger; sway; swing; swing to and fro; swish; wander; whirl; wobble
douter be indecised; hesitate; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver be doubtful; be in doubt; brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver
douter de be indecised; hesitate; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver be doubtful; be in doubt; doubt; hesitate
hésiter be indecised; hesitate; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver be doubtful; brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; falter; hesitate; linger; stagnate; stay put; stick; stop; tarry; waver
temporiser dawdle; delay; linger; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; tarry delay; deter; drag out; postpone; put off; retard; slacken; slow down; stop; temporise; temporize
tergiverser dawdle; delay; linger; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; tarry brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver
traînailler dawdle; delay; linger; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; tarry brood over; dawdle; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; loiter; tarry; waffle; waver
traînasser dawdle; delay; linger; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; tarry brood over; dawdle; defer; delay; deter; do nothing much; doubt; hang about; hesitate; idle; linger; loiter; lounge about; lounge around; sit around; stand around; tarry; waffle; waver
- dilly-dally; dillydally; drag one's feet; drag one's heels; shillyshally; stall

Related Words for "procrastinate":

  • procrastinating, procrastination

Synonyms for "procrastinate":

  • stall; drag one's feet; drag one's heels; shillyshally; dilly-dally; dillydally; delay
  • stall; drag one's feet; drag one's heels; shillyshally; dilly-dally; dillydally

Related Definitions for "procrastinate":

  1. postpone doing what one should be doing1
    • He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days1
  2. postpone or delay needlessly1
    • He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late1

Wiktionary Translations for procrastinate:

procrastinate
verb
  1. put off; to delay taking action
procrastinate
verb
  1. remettre à un autre jour.
  2. commerce|fr (vieilli) reculer les termes d’un paiement.
  3. (grammaire, fr) Placer un mot après un autre auquel il se rapporte grammaticalement.
  4. reporter au lendemain, remettre à plus tard quelque chose, généralement par manque de motivation ou par paresse.
  5. tirer ou pousser un objet en arrière.
  6. Remettre à plus tard
  7. différer, temporiser.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
procrastinate procrastiner prokrastinieren — zu erledigende Dinge aufschieben, verschieben, vertagen