"dawdling" in Spanish

QUICK TRANSLATIONS

to dawdle {verb}

entretenerse- perder el tiempo

Translations & Examples Context Examples

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

to dawdle [dawdled · dawdled] {verb}

to dawdle(also: to amuse oneself, to dilly-dally, to dally, to keep bussy)

entretenerse {r. v.}

to dawdle(also: to loiter, to dilly-dally, to piddle, to piss about)

perder el tiempo {vb}

For example, in the information and communications sector, whose share of GDP is 40%, we are dawdling along cheerfully behind our competitors.

Por ejemplo, en el sector de la información y las comunicaciones, que representa el 40 % del PIB, nos dedicamos a perder el tiempo alegremente detrás de nuestros competidores.

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

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The dawdling probably caused the situation to escalate.

Probablemente la pérdida de tiempo hizo que se agravara la situación.

For example, in the information and communications sector, whose share of GDP is 40%, we are dawdling along cheerfully behind our competitors.

Por ejemplo, en el sector de la información y las comunicaciones, que representa el 40 % del PIB, nos dedicamos a perder el tiempo alegremente detrás de nuestros competidores.

Because the Commission and the Member States have been dawdling, projects have been slow to begin and the first year of the programming period will be a problematic gap year.

Puesto que la Comisión y los Estados miembros se han demorado en exceso, los proyectos se han retrasado y el primer año del período de programación será un año sabático problemático.

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