WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| defer [sth]⇒ vtr | (postpone) | aplazar⇒ vtr |
| | | diferir⇒ vtr |
| | | posponer⇒ vtr |
| | We're deferring the meeting until Thursday. |
| | Aplazaremos la reunión hasta el jueves. |
| | Pospondremos la reunión hasta el jueves. |
| Additional Translations |
| defer [sb]⇒ vtr | US, usually passive (draftee: delay military service) | dar una prórroga a loc verb |
| | | conceder una prórroga a loc verb |
| | Mark was deferred because he was in college. |
| | A Mark le dieron una prórroga porque estaba en la universidad. |
| | A Mark le concedieron una prórroga porque estaba en la universidad. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Locuciones verbales
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| defer to [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | (concede to authority, etc.) | deferir a vtr + prep |
| | Rachel's boss didn't agree with her idea so, as he had more experience, she deferred to his judgement. |