noun🔗ShareRetrasos, demoras, aplazamientosA period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity."the delay before the echo of a sound"La demora antes del eco de un sonido.timeeventactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetraso, delayAn audio effects unit that introduces a controlled delay."The guitarist experimented with different delays to create an echo effect on his solo. "El guitarrista experimentó con diferentes delays para crear un efecto de eco en su solo.musictechnologyelectronicssounddeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetrasar, aplazarTo put off until a later time; to defer."The heavy rain delays the school bus by 30 minutes. "La fuerte lluvia retrasa el autobús escolar 30 minutos.timeactioneventprocessplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetrasar, demorarTo retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time."The mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow."El correo se retrasa debido a una fuerte nevada.timeactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAliviar, atenuarTo allay; to temper."To help her toddler overcome his fear of the loud vacuum cleaner, the mother delays the noise by starting it in another room. "Para ayudar a su hijo pequeño a superar su miedo a la ruidosa aspiradora, la madre atenúa el ruido encendiéndola en otra habitación.actionemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiluir, atenuarTo dilute, temper."She delays the bitterness of her morning coffee with a splash of milk. "Ella atenúa la amargura de su café de la mañana con un chorrito de leche.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAliviar, calmar, mitigarTo assuage, quench, allay."The teacher's engaging lesson delayed the students' anxieties about the upcoming test. "La lección atractiva del profesor alivió la ansiedad de los estudiantes sobre el próximo examen.actionprocesstimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading