No. 12,343 in German
verzögerung
Delay.
In a sentence
Die Verzögerung des Zuges hat unsere Pläne beeinflusst.
The delay of the train affected our plans.
In this sentence, 'Verzögerung' signifies a postponement or lateness in a schedule, specifically a train's schedule, affecting other activities.
Bitte entschuldigen Sie die Verzögerung bei der Rückmeldung.
Please excuse the delay in the response.
Here, 'Verzögerung' refers to a delay in correspondence or communication, implying a slower than expected response.
Die Verzögerung des Projekts war durch unerwartete Probleme verursacht.
The delay of the project was caused by unforeseen issues.
In this context, 'Verzögerung' denotes a hindrance in the progress or timeline of a project due to external factors, showing its application in professional settings.
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