procrastinate

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/prəʊˈkræstɪneɪt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/proʊˈkræstəˌneɪt, prə-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(prō krastə nāt′, prə-)


Inflections of 'procrastinate' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
procrastinates
v 3rd person singular
procrastinating
v pres p
procrastinated
v past
procrastinated
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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InglésEspañol
procrastinate vi (put off, do nothing) (formal)procrastinar vtr
  dejar las cosas para más tarde, dejar las cosas para después loc verb
  posponer algo vtr
 Tania knew she should be working on her thesis, but she was procrastinating.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Muchos alumnos procrastinan las obligaciones y por eso obtienen malas notas.
 Tania sabía que debía estar trabajando en su tesis, pero dejó las cosas para más tarde.
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'procrastinate' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Collocations: procrastinate on [my homework, her lesson], procrastinate with your [paperwork, studying, decisions], procrastinate with regard to [studying], more...

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