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procrastinate in Russian

procrastinate in Russian is ме́длить, откла́дывать, тяну́ть — procrastinate means to keep putting off something you should be doing, usually because it feels difficult or unpleasant, and to do something easier instead.

procrastinate in Russian

ме́длить
verb
Pronounced: medlit
(transitive) To put off; to delay (something).
откла́дывать
verb
Pronounced: otkladyvat
(transitive) To put off; to delay (something).
тяну́ть
verb
Pronounced: tyanut
(transitive) To put off; to delay (something).

What does "procrastinate" mean?

  1. verb To keep putting off something you should be doing, usually because it feels difficult or unpleasant, and to do something easier instead.
    "I procrastinated all weekend and started the essay at midnight."
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procrastinate in a sentence

  • I procrastinated all weekend and started the essay at midnight.
  • He procrastinates by reorganising his desk.

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What is "procrastinate" in Russian?

"procrastinate" in Russian is ме́длить, откла́дывать, тяну́ть. procrastinate means: To keep putting off something you should be doing, usually because it feels difficult or unpleasant, and to do something easier instead.

How do you pronounce ме́длить?

"procrastinate" in Russian is ме́длить, pronounced "medlit".

How do you use "procrastinate" in a sentence?

Example: "I procrastinated all weekend and started the essay at midnight." In Russian, "procrastinate" is ме́длить, откла́дывать, тяну́ть.

Are there other ways to say "procrastinate" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "procrastinate": ме́длить, откла́дывать, тяну́ть.

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