procrastinate

/proʊˈkræstɪneɪt/

verb B2
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
procrastinates
past
procrastinated
past participle
procrastinated
gerund
procrastinating

Meaning

  1. posponer

    • He always procrastinates before deadlines.

      Siempre pospone las cosas antes de las fechas límite.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

postpone

postpone means to deliberately delay something to a later time, often neutral or practical; procrastinate means to delay doing something out of habit or avoidance, usually with a negative connotation.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa procrastinate?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He always ___ before deadlines.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a procrastinate?

verb

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