protelar

Meaning

to procrastinate, to delay

Concepts

put over

delay

postpone

put off

defer

prorogue

protract

put back

remit

set back

shelve

table

drag one’s heels

hold off

hold over

procrastinate

Synonyms

adiar

procrastinar

pospor

dilatar

deter

🛑

retardar

transferir

demorar

prorrogar

Translations

prorogare

verzögern

repousser

posporre

posponer

αναβάλλω

postposer

rinviare

dilazionare

rimandare

uitstellen

zurückstellen

أخّر

vertagen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɾo.teˈla(ʁ)/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: protelo

In summary

Borrowed from Latin prōtēlāre.