delaying tactics in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for delaying tactics in the English»Italian Dictionary

a delaying, scare tactic

una tattica dilatoria, allarmistica

Translations for delaying tactics in the Italian»English Dictionary

tattica dilatoria

delaying tactic

Translations for delaying tactics in the English»Italian Dictionary

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I.also tactics N (stratagem)

also tactics

tattica f

also tactics

stratagemma m

a delaying, scare tactic

una tattica dilatoria, allarmistica

bullying, questionable tactics

metodi brutali, discutibili

to change tactics

cambiare tattica

his tactic of doing, his tactics of doing

la sua tattica di fare

strong-arm tactics pej

le maniere forti

II.tactics N MIL

tactics npl + verbo sing

tattica f

delaying [dɪˈleɪŋ] ADJ

delaying action, tactic:

delaying

dilatorio

I.delay [Brit dɪˈleɪ, Am dəˈleɪ] N

1. delay:

delay (of train, plane, post)

ritardo m (of di)

delay (in traffic)

rallentamento m (of di)

delay in taking off

ritardo nel decollo

we apologize for the delay

ci scusiamo per il ritardo

2. delay (slowness):

without (further) delay

senza ulteriori indugi

to apologize for one's delay in replying

scusarsi per aver risposto in ritardo

the government's inexcusable delay in publishing the report

l'ingiustificabile ritardo del governo nella pubblicazione del rapporto

there's no time for delay

non c'è tempo da perdere

3. delay (time lapse):

delay

ritardo m

delay

lasso m di tempo (of di; between tra)

a few minutes' delay

un ritardo di qualche minuto

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

1. delay (postpone, put off):

delay decision, publication, departure

differire, rinviare, ritardare (until, to a, fino a)

to delay doing

tardare a fare

2. delay (hold up):

delay train, arrival, post

causare un ritardo a, fare ritardare

delay traffic, change, process

rallentare

bad weather delayed us, we were delayed by bad weather

il brutto tempo ci ha fatto ritardare

flights were delayed by up to 12 hours

i voli hanno avuto fino a 12 ore di ritardo

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

delay

tardare

delay

indugiare

don't delay!

fai in fretta!

delaying tactics in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for delaying tactics in the English»Italian Dictionary

delaying tactics N pl

delaying tactics

tattiche f pl dilatorie

Translations for delaying tactics in the English»Italian Dictionary

tactic [ˈtæk·tɪk] N

tactic(s)

tattica f

I.delay [dɪ·ˈleɪ] VB trans

delay

rimandare

to be delayed

subire un ritardo

to delay doing sth

tardare a fare qc

II.delay [dɪ·ˈleɪ] VB intr

delay

ritardare

to delay in doing sth

tardare a fare qc

don't delay!

non perder tempo!

III.delay [dɪ·ˈleɪ] N

delay

ritardo m

without delay

senza perder tempo

a two-hour delay

un ritardo di due ore

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We are not interested at all in delaying tactics or any of that.

www.abc.net.au

An inquiry has also been ordered against the policemen for using delaying tactics in registration of case against the criminals.

nation.com.pk

It looks to me that there is a clear connection between the ministry's delaying tactics and the upcoming ministerial announcement.

www.odt.co.nz

Outmoded procedural laws allow for delaying tactics, such as interlocutory appeals and stay orders.

en.wikipedia.org

They discuss usual civil service delaying tactics, but it seems that in this case none are applicable.

en.wikipedia.org

This pronouncement effectively ended the delaying tactics by the defendants who had gone to great lengths to frustrate their arraignment by filing various pre-trial applications.

thenationonlineng.net

Unfortunately, most of his officers and soldiers were tired of the delaying tactics and demanded another attempt at an open battle.

en.wikipedia.org

They know planning inside out and won't be fobbed off with delaying tactics that ordinary citizens have to contend with.

www.dailymail.co.uk

I am worried about the precedent this sets regarding delaying tactics...

gazette.com

Vested interest groups will almost certainly also set in train all sorts of delaying tactics.

www.independent.ie