lag in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for lag in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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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to be jet-lagged

tener jet lag

Translations for lag in the Spanish»English Dictionary

jet lag [ˈ(d)ʒetlaɣ] N m

jet lag

jet lag

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desfase

phase lag

nuestro país va a remolque de los demás en materia energética

we lag behind the rest of the world in energy matters

revestir tuberías

to lag

lag in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lag in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

Translations for lag in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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estar a la retaguardia de algo

to lag behind sth

lag Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to lag behind (sb/sth)

quedarse detrás (de alguien/algo)

old lag

presidiario m

lag Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for lag in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tiempo de retardo

lag period

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English

As the spacecraft continuously orbited, it would lag its predicted positions slightly, accumulating greater and greater delay due to drag of the residual atmosphere.

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Then over and above the share of the produce the farmers had to pay numerous lags or cesses.

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Prior to the lag, the referee does a "roll call" to verify the presence of all players.

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As in many poor countries the enrollment rate for girls lagged boys.

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Frequently patients will have reduced stereopsis, large accommodative lag on dynamic retinoscopy, and a reduced visual field (tubular or spiral field).

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Phase lag is a separate phenomenon from gyroscopic precession.

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It was to help the development of the internal market for services, the development of which has lagged behind that for goods.

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Once all persons have been verified, a lag is performed.

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The torpedo boats tried to follow the bigger vessels but were lagging behind due to the high waves.

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It is zero when the current leads or lags the voltage by 90 degrees.

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