延

Meanings

prolong, stretching

ES: prolongar, alargar, aplazar, posponer, total, alargado, estirado, ensanchar, estirar

Common words

• 延期えんきpostponement, deferment, adjournment
• 延長えんちょうextension, elongation, prolongation, lengthening
• 延べのべfutures
• 延滞えんたいarrears, (being) overdue, delay (e.g. in payment), procrastination
• 延命えんめいkeeping alive longer, prolonging life, life extension, life-support
• 遅延ちえんdelay, latency
• 蔓延まんえんspread (e.g. of a disease), rampancy, infestation, proliferation, being widespread
• 延々えんえんendlessly, continuously, (going) on and on

Example sentences

• 私わたしたちは会合かいごうを延期えんきしなければならなかった。

  We had to put off the meeting.

  Tuvimos que aplazar la reunión.

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• ビザの延長をお願いします。

  Please extend this visa.

  Quisiera extender el visado, por favor.

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• 会期は又延長されるであろう。

  The session will be prolonged again.

  La sesión se prolongará de nuevo.

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• もう１日滞在を延ばしたいのですが、泊まれますか。

  I'd like to stay one more night. Is that possible?

  Gustoso me quedaría otra noche. ¿Sería posible?

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