delay

[US]/dɪˈleɪ/
[UK]/dɪˈleɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. at være forsinket eller langsom til at gøre noget; at udsætte
vt. at udsætte; at få noget til at ske senere end planlagt
n. en situation, hvor noget sker senere end det burde
Word Forms
Past Participledelayed
Present Participledelaying
Past Tensedelayed
Third Person Singulardelays
Pluraldelays

Phrases & Collocations

experience a delay

oplev en forsinkelse

unexpected delay

uventet forsinkelse

long delay

lang forsinkelse

delayed flight

forsinket fly

without delay

uden forsinkelse

time delay

tidsforsinkelse

delay time

forsinkelsestid

transmission delay

sendingsforsinkelse

group delay

gruppeforsinkelse

delay line

forsinkelseslinje

phase delay

faseforsinkelse

short delay

kort forsinkelse

propagation delay

propagationsforsinkelse

packet delay

pakke-forsinkelse

delay payment

forsinket betaling

delay in payment

forsinkelse i betalingen

delay spread

forsinkelsesspredning

undue delay

unødvendig forsinkelse

delay circuit

forsinkelses-kredsløb

delay senility

senilitetsforsinkelse

delay period

forsinkelsesperiode

Example Sentences

a delay in the institution of proceedings.

en forsinkelse i retsfølgens igangsættelse.

a maddening delay at the airport.

en frustrerende forsinkelse på lufthavnen.

a provoking delay at the airport.

en provokerende forsinkelse på lufthavnen.

long delays in obtaining passports.

lange forsinkelser i forhold til at få pas.

there was a delay in obtaining clearance to overfly Israel.

der var en forsinkelse i at få tilladelse til at flyve over Israel.

delay is likely to prejudice the child's welfare.

forsinkelsen vil sandsynligvis skade barnets velfærd.

the delay at the airport was an unfortunate start to our holiday.

Forsinkelsen på lufthavnen var en uheldsværdig start på vores ferie.

she is in a wax about the delay to the wedding.

hun er i panik over forsinkelsen til brylluppet.

delays attributed to snow

Forsinkelser tilskrevet sne.

They blamed the secretary for the delay of the plan.

De gav sekretæren skylden for forsinkelsen af planen.

to a certain degree; a certain delay in the schedule.

i en vis grad; en vis forsinkelse i tidsplanen.

Heavy traffic delayed us.

Tæt trafik forsinkede os.

I must point out that delay is unwise.

Jeg må påpege, at forsinkelse er uhensigtsmæssig.

Delay electronic timer, humidistat & delay electronic timer models are available.

Forsinkelsestidtagere, fugtighedsregulatorer og forsinkelsestidtagermodeller er tilgængelige.

Standard cord, delay electronic timer, humidistat &delay electronic timer models are available.

Standardledning, forsinkelsestidtagere, fugtighedsregulatorer og forsinkelsestidtagermodeller er tilgængelige.

Our sailboat was delayed by contrary wind.

Vores sejlbåd blev forsinket af modvind.

a galling delay; a galling setback to their plans.

en pinlig forsinkelse; et pinligt tilbageslag for deres planer.

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