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delay (EN)
nom, verb

nom “delay”

singular delay, plural delays o invariable
  1. retard
    The flight was canceled due to a three-hour delay caused by bad weather.
  2. demora
    We cannot afford any delay during this project.
  3. un efecte d'àudio que fa que els sons es repeteixin després d'una breu pausa
    The guitarist used a delay to make his notes echo, creating a richer sound.
  4. temps extra que obtens en una partida d'escacs abans que el teu temps de joc comenci a comptar enrere
    In the chess tournament, each player had a 5-second delay before their clock began to count down.

verb “delay”

infinitiu delay; ell delays; passat delayed; part. pass. delayed; ger. delaying
  1. ajornar
    The flight was delayed due to bad weather.
  2. fer tardar
    The traffic jam delayed her on her way to work.