lagging in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for lagging in the English»Spanish Dictionary

lagging [Am ˈlæɡɪŋ, Brit ˈlaɡɪŋ] N U

lagging

aislamiento m

lagging

revestimiento m

I.lag¹ [Am læɡ, Brit laɡ] N

lag (interval)

lapso m

lag (interval)

intervalo m

lag (delay)

retraso m

lag (delay)

demora f

II.lag¹ <pres part lagging; pt, pp lagged> [Am læɡ, Brit laɡ] VB intr

lag

quedarse atrás

lag

rezagarse

to lag behind, don't lag behind

no se queden atrás

to lag behind, don't lag behind

no se rezaguen

a small group was lagging behind the others

un pequeño grupo iba a la zaga de los demás

we still lag behind in car production

aún estamos a la zaga en producción automovilística

wages were lagging behind inflation

los salarios iban a la zaga de la inflación

lag² <pres part lagging; pt, pp lagged> [Am læɡ, Brit laɡ] VB trans

lag pipes/cylinder:

lag

calorifugar

lag

revestir con aislantes

lag³ [Am læɡ, Brit laɡ] N Brit inf

an old lag

un veterano de la cárcel

jet lag N U

jet lag

jet lag m

jet lag

desfase m horario (sufrido tras un largo viaje en avión)

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jet lag

jet lag

estamos en la retaguardia con respecto al desarrollo tecnológico

we are lagging behind as regards technological development

desfase

phase lag

debemos romper este desfase

we must stop lagging behind

nos habíamos rezagado mucho

we were lagging a long way behind

iban o estaban rezagados

they were lagging behind

lagging in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lagging in the English»Spanish Dictionary

lagging [ˈlægɪŋ] N

lagging

revestimiento m

I.lag¹ [læg] -gg- N (lapse)

lag

lapso m

II.lag¹ [læg] -gg- VB intr

lag

rezagarse

to lag behind (sb/sth)

quedarse detrás (de alguien/algo)

lag² [læg] VB trans -gg- (insulate)

lag

revestir con aislantes

lag³ [læg] N Brit inf

old lag

presidiario m

jet lag N no pl

jet lag

desfase m horario

jet lag

jet lag m

time lag N

time lag

retraso m

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estar a la retaguardia de algo

to lag behind sth

lagging Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to lag behind (sb/sth)

quedarse detrás (de alguien/algo)

old lag

presidiario m

lagging Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for lagging in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tiempo de retardo

lag period

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At the time she took a break in running to concentrate in schooling, where she was lagging.

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Because of lagging characteristics of fuel this cycle is invariably used for diesel and hot spot ignition engines.

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Under inductive (lagging) conditions, the capacitor banks are automatically switched in, thus providing a higher system voltage.

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These excessive administrative overhead dollars could be redirected to improve lagging academic achievement, to enrich the academic programs or to substantially reduce property taxes.

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Furthermore, the time used for replication between the two strands varies and may lead to asymmetric mutational pressure between leading and lagging strand.

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The savings could be redirected to improve lagging academic achievement, to enrich the academic programs or to substantially reduce property taxes.

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Because of its orientation, replication of the lagging strand is more complicated than that of the leading strand.

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The lagging chromosome is not incorporated into the nucleus of one of the daughter cells, resulting in one normal daughter cell and one with monosomy.

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Spun glass mattresses were used for boiler lagging.

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Power factors are usually stated as leading or lagging to show the sign of the phase angle.

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