noun · verb
English to Spanish Dictionary

postponing Meaning in Spanish (postponing significado en español)

nounposponer, aplazamiento
verbposponiendo
Sinónimos:retrasaraplazar
posponer in English:postponing
Phonetic:pos-po-ner
Plural: none
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de postponing en español es posponer, aplazamiento, posponiendo. (La acción de retrasar un evento o acción a un momento o fecha posterior.)

Definitions of Postponing

  1. 1
    noun
    aplazamiento

    The act of delaying an event or action to a later time or date.

    La acción de retrasar un evento o acción a un momento o fecha posterior.

  2. 2
    verb
    posponiendo

    Engaging in the action of delaying or putting off something until a later time.

    Realizando la acción de retrasar o aplazar algo hasta un momento posterior.

Example Sentences

formal

“Postponing the meeting was a necessary decision due to the sudden emergency.”

Aplazar la reunión fue una decisión necesaria debido a la emergencia repentina.

casual

“He is known for constantly postponing his tasks until the last minute.”

Es conocido por posponer constantemente sus tareas hasta el último minuto.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

retrasaraplazar

In English:

delayingdeferringputting off

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

adelantaracelerar

In English:

expeditingadvancinghastening

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepostpone
third person singularpostpones
past tensepostponed
nounpostponement
agent nounpostponer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

put offphrasal_verb

To postpone or delay something.

postpone indefinitelycollocation

To postpone something without setting a new date or time for it.

delay tacticscollocation

Methods used to postpone or slow down a process or decision.