posponer
posponer
posponer(
pohs
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poh
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nehr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (to defer)
b. to put off
El guitarrista se rompió un dedo y tuvieron que posponer el concierto.Their guitar player broke a finger and they had to put off the show.
2. (to relegate)
a. to put before
En estos momentos, debería posponerlo todo a sus estudios.Right now, he should be putting his studies before everything else.
b. to subordinate
La salud pública no se debe posponer a beneficios financieros.Public health should not be subordinated to financial gains.
posponertransitive verb
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (relegar)
a. to put behind, to relegate
2. (aplazar)
a. to postpone
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