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Detailed Translations for procrastination from English to German

procrastination:


Translation Matrix for procrastination:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- cunctation; dilatoriness; shillyshally

Synonyms for "procrastination":


Related Definitions for "procrastination":

  1. the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time1
  2. slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it1

Wiktionary Translations for procrastination:

procrastination
noun
  1. act of postponing, delaying or putting off
procrastination
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
procrastination Aufschieben; Handlungsaufschub; Prokrastination procrastination — psychol|fr Penchant à différer, tendance à remettre au lendemain ou à plus tard.

procrastinate:

to procrastinate verb (procrastinates, procrastinated, procrastinating)

  1. to procrastinate (hesitate; be indecised; question; )
    zweifeln; zögern; schwanken; grübeln; unschlüssig warten
    • zweifeln verb (zweifele, zweifelst, zweifelt, zweifelte, zweifeltet, gezweifelt)
    • zögern verb (zögere, zögerst, zögert, zögerte, zögertet, gezögert)
    • schwanken verb (schwanke, schwankst, schwankt, schwankte, schwanktet, geschwankt)
    • grübeln verb (grüble, grübelst, grübelt, grübelte, grübeltet, gegrübelt)
    • unschlüssig warten verb (warte unschlüssig, wartest unschlüssig, wartet unschlüssig, wartete unschlüssig, wartetet unschlüssig, unschlüssig gewartet)
  2. to procrastinate (delay; dawdle; linger; )
    zügern; zweifeln; zaudern
    • zügern verb
    • zweifeln verb (zweifele, zweifelst, zweifelt, zweifelte, zweifeltet, gezweifelt)
    • zaudern verb (zaudere, zauderst, zaudert, zauderte, zaudertet, gezaudert)

Conjugations for procrastinate:

present
  1. procrastinate
  2. procrastinate
  3. procrastinates
  4. procrastinate
  5. procrastinate
  6. procrastinate
simple past
  1. procrastinated
  2. procrastinated
  3. procrastinated
  4. procrastinated
  5. procrastinated
  6. procrastinated
present perfect
  1. have procrastinated
  2. have procrastinated
  3. has procrastinated
  4. have procrastinated
  5. have procrastinated
  6. have procrastinated
past continuous
  1. was procrastinating
  2. were procrastinating
  3. was procrastinating
  4. were procrastinating
  5. were procrastinating
  6. were procrastinating
future
  1. shall procrastinate
  2. will procrastinate
  3. will procrastinate
  4. shall procrastinate
  5. will procrastinate
  6. will procrastinate
continuous present
  1. am procrastinating
  2. are procrastinating
  3. is procrastinating
  4. are procrastinating
  5. are procrastinating
  6. are procrastinating
subjunctive
  1. be procrastinated
  2. be procrastinated
  3. be procrastinated
  4. be procrastinated
  5. be procrastinated
  6. be procrastinated
diverse
  1. procrastinate!
  2. let's procrastinate!
  3. procrastinated
  4. procrastinating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for procrastinate:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
grübeln be indecised; hesitate; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver bother; break one's head; brood; brood over; cogitate; consider; contemplate; defer; delay; deter; do jigsaw puzzles; doubt; fret; hesitate; linger; meditate on; mope; muse; muse on; nurse a grievance; ponder; ponder on; pout; puzzle; reflect; reflect on; solve crossword puzzles; sulk; tarry; think; think hard; waver; wonder; worry; worry about
schwanken be indecised; hesitate; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver be changeable; be unstable; brood over; craddle; cradle; defer; delay; deter; doubt; falter; fluctuate; heave; hesitate; linger; lull; oscillate; rock; roll; stagger; sway; swing; tarry; vary; waddle; waver; wobble
unschlüssig warten be indecised; hesitate; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver
zaudern dawdle; delay; linger; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; tarry brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; drag out; hesitate; linger; retard; slacken; slow down; tarry; temporise; temporize; waver
zweifeln be indecised; dawdle; delay; hesitate; linger; procrastinate; put off; question; retard; saunter; tarry; vacillate; waver be doubtful; brood over; defer; delay; deter; doubt; hesitate; linger; tarry; waver
zögern be indecised; hesitate; procrastinate; put off; question; tarry; vacillate; waver brood over; dawdle; defer; delay; deter; doubt; drag out; hang about; hang around; hesitate; linger; loiter; retard; slacken; slow down; stay; stay the same; tarry; temporise; temporize; waffle; waver
zügern dawdle; delay; linger; procrastinate; put off; retard; saunter; tarry
- dilly-dally; dillydally; drag one's feet; drag one's heels; shillyshally; stall
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
zögern dilatory; hesitating; hesitatingly; reluctantly; wavering

Related Words for "procrastinate":

  • procrastinating, procrastination

Synonyms for "procrastinate":

  • stall; drag one's feet; drag one's heels; shillyshally; dilly-dally; dillydally; delay
  • stall; drag one's feet; drag one's heels; shillyshally; dilly-dally; dillydally

Related Definitions for "procrastinate":

  1. postpone doing what one should be doing1
    • He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days1
  2. postpone or delay needlessly1
    • He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late1

Wiktionary Translations for procrastinate:

procrastinate
verb
  1. put off; to delay taking action
  2. put off; delay something
procrastinate
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
procrastinate aufschieben; fristen; stunden; vertagen; verzögern ajournerremettre à un autre jour.
procrastinate prokrastinieren; aufschieben procrastinerreporter au lendemain, remettre à plus tard quelque chose, généralement par manque de motivation ou par paresse.
procrastinate aufschieben; fristen; stunden; vertagen; verzögern; abtreten; nachgeben; weichen; überlassen; zedieren; übertragen; einräumen; zurückweichen reculertirer ou pousser un objet en arrière.
procrastinate hemmen; verzögern; aufschieben; fristen; stunden; vertagen retarderdifférer, temporiser.