English-German translation for "defer"

"defer" German translation

defer
[diˈfəː(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t <preterite, (simple) past tense | Präteritum, Vergangenheitprätand | und u.past participle | Partizip Perfekt pperf deferred>

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  • zögern (doingor | oder od to do zu tun)
    defer hesitate
    defer hesitate
  • (vom Wehrdienst) zurückstellen
    defer from military service
    defer from military service
defer
[diˈfəː(r)]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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Sie wissen, dass die Abstimmung auf eine spätere Sitzung verlegt wurde.
As you know, the vote has been deferred to a later sitting.
Source: Europarl
(Das Parlament beschließt die Vertagung der Abstimmung.)
(Parliament decided to defer the final vote)
Source: Europarl
Wie die Frau Kommissarin richtig sagte, wurde diese vom Rat bis 2015 aufgeschoben.
As the Commissioner rightly pointed out, that was deferred by the Council until 2015.
Source: Europarl
Die Terminverschiebung hat doch vor allem inhaltliche Gründe.
Above all, there are reasons of form and content for deferring the deadline.
Source: Europarl
Bei den Strukturfonds jedoch handelt es sich um zeitliche Verschiebungen der Ausgaben.
In the case of the Structural Funds, though, outgoings have been deferred for a period of time.
Source: Europarl
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defer
[diˈfəː(r)]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i <preterite, (simple) past tense | Präteritum, Vergangenheitprätand | und u.past participle | Partizip Perfekt pperf deferred>

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defer
[diˈfəː(r)]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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  • (jemandem) anheimstellenor | oder od (zur Entscheidung) überlassen
    defer leave to make judgement
    defer leave to make judgement
  • verweisen (to anaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    defer refer
    defer refer
  • defer syn vgl. → see „yield
    defer syn vgl. → see „yield
Sie wissen, dass die Abstimmung auf eine spätere Sitzung verlegt wurde.
As you know, the vote has been deferred to a later sitting.
Source: Europarl
(Das Parlament beschließt die Vertagung der Abstimmung.)
(Parliament decided to defer the final vote)
Source: Europarl
Wie die Frau Kommissarin richtig sagte, wurde diese vom Rat bis 2015 aufgeschoben.
As the Commissioner rightly pointed out, that was deferred by the Council until 2015.
Source: Europarl
Die Terminverschiebung hat doch vor allem inhaltliche Gründe.
Above all, there are reasons of form and content for deferring the deadline.
Source: Europarl
Bei den Strukturfonds jedoch handelt es sich um zeitliche Verschiebungen der Ausgaben.
In the case of the Structural Funds, though, outgoings have been deferred for a period of time.
Source: Europarl
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