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delay in Turkish

delay in Turkish is gecikme, rötar, ertelemek — delay means a period of waiting before something happens; a hold-up.

delay in Turkish

gecikme
noun
A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
rötar
noun
A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
ertelemek
verb
To put off until a later time; to defer.

What does "delay" mean?

  1. noun A period of waiting before something happens; a hold-up.
    "There was a two-hour delay at the airport because of fog."
  2. verb To put something off until later, or to make it happen later than planned.
    "They delayed the wedding until the following spring."
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delay in a sentence

  • There was a two-hour delay at the airport because of fog.
  • The delay in the project meant the launch had to be pushed back.
  • They delayed the wedding until the following spring.
  • Heavy traffic delayed our arrival by nearly an hour.

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What is "delay" in Turkish?

"delay" in Turkish is gecikme, rötar, ertelemek. delay means: A period of waiting before something happens; a hold-up.

How do you use "delay" in a sentence?

Example: "There was a two-hour delay at the airport because of fog." In Turkish, "delay" is gecikme, rötar, ertelemek.

Are there other ways to say "delay" in Turkish?

Yes — Turkish has 3 translations listed for "delay": gecikme, rötar, ertelemek.

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