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delay (EN)
sustantivo, verbo

sustantivo “delay”

sing. delay, pl. delays o no contable
  1. demora
    The flight was canceled due to a three-hour delay caused by bad weather.
  2. retraso (en hacer algo a tiempo)
    We cannot afford any delay during this project.
  3. un efecto de audio que hace que los sonidos se repitan después de una breve pausa
    The guitarist used a delay to make his notes echo, creating a richer sound.
  4. tiempo extra que obtienes en una partida de ajedrez antes de que tu tiempo de juego comience a descontarse
    In the chess tournament, each player had a 5-second delay before their clock began to count down.

verbo “delay”

infinitivo delay; él delays; pret. delayed; part. delayed; ger. delaying
  1. demorar (temporalmente)
    The flight was delayed due to bad weather.
  2. retrasar
    The traffic jam delayed her on her way to work.