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delay (EN)
Navneord, udsagnsord

Navneord “delay”

ental delay, flertal delays eller utællelig
  1. ventetid
    The flight was canceled due to a three-hour delay caused by bad weather.
  2. forsinkelse (manglende overholdelse af tidsplan)
    We cannot afford any delay during this project.
  3. en lydeffekt, der får lyde til at gentage sig efter en kort pause
    The guitarist used a delay to make his notes echo, creating a richer sound.
  4. ekstra tid du får i et skakparti, før din spilletid begynder at tælle ned
    In the chess tournament, each player had a 5-second delay before their clock began to count down.

udsagnsord “delay”

infinitiv delay; han delays; datid delayed; kort tillægsf. delayed; gerundium delaying
  1. udsætte (midlertidigt stoppe eller sænke noget)
    The flight was delayed due to bad weather.
  2. forsinke (gøre nogen forsinket)
    The traffic jam delayed her on her way to work.