procrastination

proʊˌkræstəˈneɪʃən
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Translation of procrastination into German

Noun

1.

postponement

postponing actions to a later time
Aufschieben Prokrastination fAufschub m
  • His procrastination caused him to start the essay late.Sein Aufschieben führte dazu, dass er den Aufsatz spät begann.
2.

habitual delay

delaying tasks habitually or intentionally
Aufschieben Prokrastination f
  • Procrastination led to missing the project deadline.Aufschieben führte dazu, dass die Projektfrist verpasst wurde.
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Expressions with procrastination: examples in English and translations in German

Schlafaufschub
Schlafprokrastination
Bedtime procrastination kept him up late again.

Synonyms and analogies of procrastination in English

Examples of procrastination in a sentence

  • Her procrastination resulted in a missed deadline.
  • Procrastination caused him to cram for exams.
  • Her procrastination resulted in a cluttered workspace.

Translations of "procrastination" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieProkrastinationnf.

She struggled against the vice of procrastination her entire life.

Sie kämpfte ihr ganzes Leben lang gegen die Untugend der Prokrastination.

Aufschiebenn.

I need to shrug off my procrastination to meet the deadline.

Ich muss mein Aufschieben überwinden, um die Frist einzuhalten.

derAufschubnm.

Avoid the pernicious effects of procrastination by taking action immediately.

Vermeiden Sie die schädlichen Auswirkungen von Aufschub, indem Sie sofort handeln.

dieVerschleppungnf.

And as we said earlier, procrastination is a prescription for disaster.

Und wie wir bereits sagten, ist Verschleppung ein Rezept für eine Katastrophe.

dasZaudernnn.

After some procrastination, I completed work on the sign.

Nach einigem Zaudern, absolvierte ich die Arbeit auf dem Schild.

dasZögernnn.

His procrastination on the project was a runaway train of missed deadlines.

Sein Zögern bei dem Projekt war ein unaufhaltsamer Zug aus verpassten Deadlines.

dieVerzögerungnf.

Any procrastination or interference in executing this order will be considered a betrayal of the revolution.

Jegliche Verzögerung oder Beeinträchtigung der Ausführung dieser Anordnung wird als Verrat an der Revolution angesehen.

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procrastination: Examples and translations in context

He finally put his business plan on paper after months of procrastination.

Nach monatelanger Prokrastination brachte er seinen Geschäftsplan endlich zu Papier.

Practicing good time management helps prevent procrastination before important projects.

Gutes Zeitmanagement hilft, Prokrastination vor wichtigen Projekten zu vermeiden.

Her constant procrastination became the bane of our project's success.

Ihre ständige Prokrastination wurde zum Hemmschuh für den Erfolg unseres Projekts.

A common failing among students is procrastination during exam periods.

Prokrastination während der Prüfungszeiten ist eine verbreitete Schwäche unter Studenten.

Her constant procrastination turned her career into a road to nowhere fast.

Ihre ständige Prokrastination machte ihre Karriere schnell zu einer beruflichen Sackgasse.

They developed an injurious habit of procrastination that affected their grades.

Sie entwickelten die schädliche Gewohnheit der Prokrastination, die ihre Noten beeinflusste.

I need to get a handle on my procrastination tendencies.

Ich muss meine Neigung zur Prokrastination in den Griff bekommen.

She recognized the death spiral of procrastination undermining her academic success.

Sie erkannte, dass der Teufelskreis der Prokrastination ihren akademischen Erfolg untergrub.

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bedtime procrastination
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