procrastination in Danish

procrastination in Danish is overspringshandling, prokrastinering, udsættelse — procrastination means putting off something that needs doing, usually in favour of something easier or more pleasant, despite knowing the delay will cost you.

procrastination in Danish

overspringshandling

noun

The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.

prokrastinering

noun

The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.

udsættelse

noun

The act of postponing, delaying or putting off, especially habitually or intentionally.

What does "procrastination" mean?

noun Putting off something that needs doing, usually in favour of something easier or more pleasant, despite knowing the delay will cost you.
"His procrastination turned a two-hour job into a week of dread."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

procrastination in a sentence

His procrastination turned a two-hour job into a week of dread.
Procrastination is less about laziness than about avoiding an unpleasant feeling.

Similar words in Danish

delay

Common Danish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "procrastination" in Danish?

"procrastination" in Danish is overspringshandling, prokrastinering, udsættelse. procrastination means: Putting off something that needs doing, usually in favour of something easier or more pleasant, despite knowing the delay will cost you.

How do you use "procrastination" in a sentence?

Example: "His procrastination turned a two-hour job into a week of dread." In Danish, "procrastination" is overspringshandling, prokrastinering, udsættelse.

Are there other ways to say "procrastination" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 3 translations listed for "procrastination": overspringshandling, prokrastinering, udsættelse.

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