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No. 10,943 in Spanish

diferir

To defer, postpone, or to differ, disagree.

In a sentence

  • Los intereses entre ellos pueden diferir con respecto a sus prioridades.

    Their interests may differ regarding their priorities.

    Here, 'diferir' is used to indicate variance or divergence in opinions or interests.

  • Podría diferir la reunión a la próxima semana debido a conflictos de horarios.

    I could defer the meeting to next week due to scheduling conflicts.

    In this sentence, 'diferir' means to postpone or delay an event to a future time.

  • Es natural diferir en puntos de vista cuando se discuten temas importantes.

    It's natural to differ in viewpoints when discussing important topics.

    Here, 'diferir' reflects the concept of disagreeing or holding different opinions.

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