verb🔗ShareQuedarse atrás, rezagarseTo fail to keep up (the pace), to fall behind""My little brother is lagging behind the other kids in his reading group." "Mi hermano pequeño se está quedando atrás de los otros niños en su grupo de lectura.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAislar, revestirTo cover (for example, pipes) with felt strips or similar material (referring to a time lag effect in thermal transfer)"To prevent heat loss, the plumber is lagging the hot water pipes with fiberglass insulation. "Para evitar la pérdida de calor, el fontanero está aislando las tuberías de agua caliente con aislamiento de fibra de vidrio.materialutilitybuildingenergytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeportarTo transport as a punishment for crime."The court sentenced him to be lagged to a penal colony for his crimes. "El tribunal lo sentenció a ser deportado a una colonia penal por sus crímenes.lawgovernmentpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetrasar, rezagarTo cause to lag; to slacken."The teacher was lagging the students' progress by not giving them enough feedback on their assignments. "El profesor estaba retrasando el progreso de los estudiantes al no darles suficiente retroalimentación sobre sus tareas.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRevestimiento, aislamientoThe covering of something with strips of felt, wood etc, either as insulation or for protection."The old boiler's lagging was falling off, revealing the rusty metal underneath. "El revestimiento de la vieja caldera se estaba cayendo, revelando el metal oxidado debajo.materialbuildingtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAislamientoThe material so used."The plumber carefully wrapped the hot water pipe with thick fiberglass lagging to prevent heat loss. "El fontanero envolvió cuidadosamente la tubería de agua caliente con un grueso aislamiento de fibra de vidrio para evitar la pérdida de calor.materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCondena, pena de prisiónA prison sentence."He was handed a ten-year lagging for the robbery. "Le impusieron una condena de diez años por el robo.lawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRezaga, retrasadoFalling behind, not keeping up the pace"Her lagging grades in math were a concern for her parents. "Las calificaciones rezagadas de ella en matemáticas eran una preocupación para sus padres.timeprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRetrasado, rezagadoOccurring after; indicating the later phase of"The lagging economic indicators suggest the recession might last longer than initially predicted. "Los indicadores económicos rezagados sugieren que la recesión podría durar más de lo inicialmente previsto.timeprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
