verb🔗ShareProlongar, extenderTo extend in space or length."The doctor is prolonging my hospital stay because my fever hasn't gone down. "El médico está prolongando mi estancia en el hospital porque no me ha bajado la fiebre.timespaceactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProlongar, extenderTo lengthen in time; to extend the duration of""Taking too many breaks while working is just prolonging the time it takes to finish the task." "Tomar demasiados descansos mientras se trabaja solo está prolongando el tiempo que lleva terminar la tarea.timeactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAplazar, posponerTo put off to a distant time; to postpone."The student was prolonging his bedtime by asking for one more story. "El estudiante estaba aplazando su hora de acostarse pidiendo un cuento más.timeactionplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProlongar, alargarTo become longer; lengthen."The doctor worried that missing doses of medication was prolonging his patient's illness. "Al médico le preocupaba que la omisión de dosis de medicamentos estuviera prolongando la enfermedad de su paciente.timeprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProlongación, extensiónProlongation"The prolonging of the meeting past 5 PM caused many attendees to miss their trains home. "La prolongación de la reunión después de las 5 PM hizo que muchos asistentes perdieran sus trenes a casa.timeprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading