How is the word Verzögerung translated from German to English

English translation
lag
noun

Ein Abstand zwischen zwei Ereignissen oder Handlungen.

A delay between two events or actions.

Examples with “Verzögerung”

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  • Im Videoanruf gibt es eine kurze Verzögerung. — There is a short lag in the video call.

  • Die Verkäufe hinkten den Zahlen des Vorjahres hinterher. — Sales lagged behind last year's numbers.

  • Warum gibt es so eine Verzögerung zwischen Bestellung und Lieferung? — Why is there such a lag between order and delivery?

  • Hink nicht hinterher, die Gruppe geht schon los. — Don't lag behind, the group is already leaving.

  • Kleine Verzögerungen im Signal haben die Aufnahme ruiniert. — Small lags in the signal ruined the recording.

  • Unsere Löhne hinken den steigenden Preisen weit hinterher. — Our wages lag far behind rising prices.

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