defer in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for defer in the English»Spanish Dictionary

defer¹ <pres part deferring; pt, pp deferred> [Am dəˈfər, Brit dɪˈfəː] VB trans

1. defer (postpone) form:

defer action/journey/payment

diferir form

defer action/journey/payment

aplazar

defer action/journey/payment

postergar esp LatAm

she deferred making a decision

aplazó la decisión

she deferred making a decision

postergó la decisión esp LatAm

2. defer <deferred, pp >:

deferred FIN charges/taxation/liabilities

diferido

deferred FIN shares

de dividendo diferido

deferred LAW sentence

aplazado

3. defer Am MIL:

he was deferred on medical grounds/for two years

le concedieron una prórroga por razones médicas/de dos años

defer² <pres part deferring; pt, pp deferred> [Am dəˈfər, Brit dɪˈfəː] VB intr

defer to VB [Am dəˈfər -, Brit dɪˈfəː -] (v + prep + o) form

defer to

deferir a form

I defer to your experience

defiero a su experiencia form

I defer to your experience

respeto su mejor experiencia

Translations for defer in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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deferir a algo

to defer to sth

aplazar

to defer

defer in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for defer in the English»Spanish Dictionary

defer [dɪˈfɜ:ʳ, Am dɪˈfɜ:r] VB trans -rr-

defer

aplazar

Translations for defer in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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deferir

to defer

prorrogar (aplazar)

to defer

aplazar

to defer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

State use of the land will be deferred for the next 10 years.

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The greater the throughput of any toll lane, the fewer lanes required, so expensive construction can be deferred.

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The tunnel scheme was briefly resuscitated in 1965 but was deferred once again in 1966.

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West deferred her law degree studies after she won the role.

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Work in that area was deferred until the end of nesting season.

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The executive, legislative and judicial branches of government must defer to it.

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This led to the project being deferred until at least 2012.

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These should probably be recognized as separate species, but this was deferred for further analysis of hybridization.

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A vote on the law has been deferred to allow both sides to examine the matter more closely.

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He deferred his producer's and director's salaries in exchange for 75% of the film's profits.

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