No. 15,493 in German
verzögert
Delayed.
In a sentence
Das Projekt wurde aufgrund von unerwarteten Problemen verzögert.
The project was delayed due to unexpected problems.
Here, 'verzögert' is used to indicate that the completion or progress of the project has been delayed. The context is causal, pointing out reasons behind the delay.
Ich habe meine Fahrt absichtlich verzögert, um das Treffen zu vermeiden.
I intentionally delayed my trip to avoid the meeting.
In this example, 'verzögert' suggests a deliberate action to postpone or prolong an event, reflecting purposeful intent behind the delay.
Der Zug war aufgrund technischer Schwierigkeiten verzögert.
The train was delayed due to technical difficulties.
The term 'verzögert' here implies an interruption or delay caused by external factors affecting the train's schedule.
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