setback in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for setback in the English»Spanish Dictionary

setback [Am ˈsɛtˌbæk, Brit ˈsɛtbak] N

setback

revés m

setback

contratiempo m

our plans have suffered a major setback

nuestros planes han sufrido un gran revés

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experience loss/setback/delays

sufrir

Translations for setback in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tropiezo

setback

entorpecimiento (contratiempo)

setback

aun después de este revés siguió indómito

even after this setback he remained undaunted

contratiempo (problema)

setback

varapalo

setback

el partido nunca se recuperó del descalabro que sufrió en 1982

the party never recovered from the disaster o severe blow o major setback it suffered in 1982

contrariedad

setback

su enfermedad entorpece nuestros planes

her illness is a setback to o is hindering our plans

setback in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for setback in the English»Spanish Dictionary

setback [ˈsetbæk] N

setback

revés m

to experience a setback

tener un contratiempo

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magua

setback

contratiempo

setback

adversidad

setback

percance (contratiempo)

setback

chubasco

setback

coscorrón

setback

descalabro

setback

borrasca (contratiempo)

setback

retroceso en las negociaciones

setback in the negotiations

setback Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to experience a setback

tener un contratiempo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The distinctive setbacks begin at the 43rd floor.

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Architectural embellishments, mechanical rooms, and common rooftop structures may be exempted from the overall height limit, provided they are setback from the roof line.

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Despite this significant setback, the display made a favourable impression due to his photographs.

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But his career has not been without its setbacks, off-field problems forcing him out of the squad at times.

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Setbacks in a series of promising drug treatments have proven frustrating.

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The district has innovative features such as large front yard setbacks, lots wide, underground utilities, and no alleys.

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The setbacks of the homes are deep, with oversized lots.

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The dubious quality of condoms which are distributed is a setback to these efforts.

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Despite the setbacks he approached some more publishers.

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Every setback was making it harder to maintain optimism about the future.

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