What is 'adiar' called in English?

'adiar' in English is called "Postpone". Postpone refers to: Marcar para ocorrer em um momento ou data posterior.

How do you pronounce 'Postpone' and 'adiar'?

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What is an example sentence for Postpone in Portuguese?

English: "The meeting was postponed until next week due to unforeseen circumstances." | Portuguese: "A reunião foi adiada para a próxima semana devido a circunstâncias imprevistas."

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postpone Meaning in Portuguese (postpone significado em português)

adiar

Sinônimos:prolongarpostergarretardar

adiar in English:postpone

IPA:a.dʒiˈaɾ

Phonetic:adyaɾ

Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de postpone em português é adiar. (Marcar para ocorrer em um momento ou data posterior.)

Definitions of Postpone

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verb
adiar
To arrange for an event or action to take place at a later time or date.
Marcar para ocorrer em um momento ou data posterior.

Example Sentences

formal

“The meeting was postponed until next week due to unforeseen circumstances.”

A reunião foi adiada para a próxima semana devido a circunstâncias imprevistas.

casual

“We had to postpone our trip because of the bad weather.”

Tivemos que adiar nossa viagem por causa do mau tempo.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

prolongarpostergarretardar

In English:

delaydeferput offadjourn

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In Portuguese:

anteciparacelerar

In English:

expedite advance hasten accelerate

Inflected Word Forms

past tensepostponed

present participlepostponing

nounpostponement

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

postpone indefinitelyexpression

To delay something without setting a new date for it.

postpone untilcollocation

To delay an event until a specific future time or date.