Que signifie delay en anglais?

Vous pouvez apprendre la prononciation, la grammaire et les synonymes de delay dans ce dictionnaire anglais faisant autorité.

delay Signification, définition

0 a period of waiting when sb or sth is later than expected -- retard [ masculine ]
- a series of delays in the process une série de retards dans le processus
- the six-hour delay of the flight les six heures de retard du vol
- Surgery should be performed without delay. Il faut procéder à l’opération sans délai.
1 to start sth later than planned -- différer
- They delayed the start of the race. Ils ont différé le départ de la course.
- Don’t delay – send your donation now! N’attendez pas – envoyez votre don maintenant !
2 to cause sb to be late or slow -- retarder
- She was delayed by a family emergency. Elle a été retardée par une urgence familiale.
3 to put off to another time -- retarder
- We have delayed publication of the book till the Spring.
4 to keep or stay back or slow down -- retarder
- I was delayed by the traffic.
5 (something which causes) keeping back or slowing down -- retardement, retard
- He came without delay
- Today’s train services are subject to delays.

Nor has it confined itself to these delaying tactics.
I have intentionally not registered during these interruptions to the order of business in order not to delay any further.
The implementation of this programme must not be delayed further.
There are no reasons, therefore, for delaying or hindering the process of further expansion.
Therefore, why do we have to delay any further here?
To delay, or perhaps even risk damage to the euro, would be indefensible.
We should not intentionally delay stock recovery if this is feasible within the plan.
We must not delay the process of accession through expedient measures, neither should we rush things.