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delay (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “delay”

sing. delay, pl. delays ou incontável
  1. atraso
    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. um efeito de áudio que faz os sons se repetirem após uma breve pausa
    The guitarist used a delay to make his notes echo, creating a richer sound.
  4. tempo extra que você recebe em uma partida de xadrez antes que seu tempo de jogo comece a contar
    In the chess tournament, each player had a 5-second delay before their clock began to count down.

verbo “delay”

infinitivo delay; ele delays; pret. delayed; part. delayed; ger. delaying
  1. adiar
    The flight was delayed due to bad weather.
  2. atrasar (alguém)
    The traffic jam delayed her on her way to work.