delayed in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for delayed in the English»Spanish Dictionary

delayed action [dɪleɪd] N U

delayed action

acción f retardada

delayed-action bomb

bomba f de acción retardada

delayed-action mechanism

mecanismo m de acción retardada

I.delay [Am dəˈleɪ, Brit dɪˈleɪ] VB trans

1.1. delay (make late, hold up):

delay

retrasar

delay

demorar esp LatAm

this delayed the start of the talks

esto retrasó el comienzo de las conversaciones

this delayed the start of the talks

esto demoró el comienzo de las conversaciones LatAm

the train was delayed at the station

el tren se retrasó en la estación

the train was delayed at the station

el tren se demoró en la estación LatAm

his arrival was delayed by 24 hours

su llegada se retrasó 24 horas

I was delayed by the traffic

me retrasé por el tráfico

I was delayed by the traffic

me demoré por el tráfico LatAm

I don't want to delay you

no quiero entretenerte

1.2. delay <delaying, pres part > action/tactics:

delay

dilatorio

2.1. delay (defer):

delay departure/decision/payment

retrasar

delay departure/decision/payment

demorar LatAm

to delay -ing we delayed signing the contract

retrasamos la firma del contrato

to delay -ing we delayed signing the contract

demoramos la firma del contrato LatAm

I delayed telling her the bad news

pospuse el momento de darle la mala noticia

2.2. delay <delayed, pp >:

delayed effect/reaction

retardado

II.delay [Am dəˈleɪ, Brit dɪˈleɪ] VB intr

delay

tardar

delay

demorar esp LatAm

don't delay, order now!

no lo deje para mañana: haga hoy mismo su pedido

don't delay, order now!

no demore: haga hoy mismo su pedido LatAm

there's no point in delaying any longer

no tiene sentido esperar más tiempo

III.delay [Am dəˈleɪ, Brit dɪˈleɪ] N

1.1. delay U (waiting):

delay

tardanza f

delay

dilación f

delay

demora f esp LatAm

without delay

sin tardanza or dilación

without delay

sin demora esp LatAm

and now, without further delay, I shall read out the results

y ahora, sin más preámbulos, pasaré a leer los resultados

1.2. delay C (holdup):

delay

retraso m

delay

demora f esp LatAm

an hour's delay , a delay of one hour

un retraso de una hora

an hour's delay , a delay of one hour

una demora de una hora esp LatAm

an hour's delay , a delay of one hour

una hora de retraso

an hour's delay , a delay of one hour

una hora de demora esp LatAm

delays can be expected on major roads

se puede esperar embotellamientos en las principales carreteras

what's the delay? inf

¿qué estamos esperando?

2.1. delay C (extra time) LAW:

delay

aplazamiento m

delay

prórroga f

2.2. delay C (interval):

delay

lapso m

delay

intervalo m

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inbound flights were delayed

los vuelos estaban llegando con retraso

the train was unavoidably delayed

el tren sufrió un retraso inevitable

outbound flights from Dallas were delayed

los vuelos que partían de Dallas estaban saliendo con retraso

I was unexpectedly delayed

tuve un retraso imprevisto

Translations for delayed in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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disparador automático

delayed action release

retardado (retardada)

delayed

caja fuerte de apertura retardada

safe with time-delay lock

retardo (en el desarrollo, crecimiento)

delay

retardo (en pago)

delay

retardo

delay

retardación

delay

delayed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for delayed in the English»Spanish Dictionary

delayed-action ADJ

delayed-action

de efecto retardado

delayed-action bomb

bomba de efecto retardado

I.delay [dɪˈleɪ] VB trans

delay

aplazar

to be delayed

retrasarse

to delay doing sth

posponer el momento de hacer algo

II.delay [dɪˈleɪ] VB intr

delay

tardar

to delay in doing sth

dejar algo para más tarde

don't delay!

¡no te entretengas!

III.delay [dɪˈleɪ] N

delay

tardanza f

without delay

sin dilación

a two-hour delay

un retraso de dos horas

Translations for delayed in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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retardo

delay

sufrir un retardo

to be delayed

retardar

to delay

me he retardado

I was delayed

sobretasa por retraso

surcharge for delayed payment

demora

delay

dilación (retraso)

delay

sin dilación

without delay

mora

delay

atraso

delay

demorar

to delay

demorarse en hacer algo

to delay in doing sth

delayed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be delayed

retrasarse

to delay doing sth

posponer el momento de hacer algo

to delay in doing sth

dejar algo para más tarde

don't delay!

¡no te entretengas!

without delay

sin dilación

a two-hour delay

un retraso de dos horas

to offer no explanation for the delay

no dar explicaciones sobre el retraso

delayed-action bomb

bomba de efecto retardado

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Also, the bar code designating the ballot style was misprinted, requiring the ballots to be hand sorted which delayed results by over a week.

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Symptoms can start immediately or can be delayed in onset for days.

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This means that a plaintiff's attempts to remedy an infringement will be delayed during the registration process.

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Reconstruction was greatly delayed by economic sanctions and lack of international aid.

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If some chromosomes are not properly attached to the mitotic spindle by the time of this checkpoint, the onset of anaphase will be delayed.

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The operation was delayed, however, by a period of rainfall which caused the emus to scatter over a wider area.

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Delayed ischemia is characterized by new neurological symptoms, and can be confirmed by transcranial doppler or cerebral angiography.

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Examples would be impulse control, emotion regulation, delayed gratification and resistance to peer pressure.

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Effects included delayed emergence, decreased rate of growth, decreased final height and decreased average vegetative dry weight of spring wheat plants.

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The captain had delayed returning to shore, and the passengers waited for the storm to pass along a dock, not anticipating the ferocity.

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