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protract in German

protract in German is in die Länge ziehen, sich hinziehen, sich ziehen — protract means to draw out; to extend, especially in duration.

protract in German

in die Länge ziehen
verb
To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.
sich hinziehen
verb
To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.
sich ziehen
verb
To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.
verlängern
verb
To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.
überziehen
verb
To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.
ausfahren
verb
To put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer.
verlängern
verb
To put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer.
verschieben
verb
To put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer.

What does "protract" mean?

  1. verb To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.
  2. verb To use a protractor.
  3. verb To draw to a scale; to lay down the lines and angles of, with scale and protractor; to plot.
  4. verb To put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer.
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What is "protract" in German?

"protract" in German is in die Länge ziehen, sich hinziehen, sich ziehen. protract means: To draw out; to extend, especially in duration.

Are there other ways to say "protract" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "protract": in die Länge ziehen, sich hinziehen, sich ziehen, verlängern, überziehen, ausfahren.

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