diferir

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diferir

[d̪ifeˈɾiɾ]

Rhymes with iɾ

Where it comes from

Del latín differre ("separar, apartar, llevarse"), compuesto de dis- ('lejos') y ferre ('llevar')

verb haber diferido · difiriendo · habiendo diferido · diferido · difiero · difieres

Postergar o dilatar la realización de algo.

verb haber diferido · difiriendo · habiendo diferido · diferido · difiero · difieres

Distinguirse de otra cosa, diferenciarse.
Discrepar, tener una opinión diferente.

In English

defer (transitive) to delay — see also delay, postpone, put off
differ not to have the same characteristics
protract to put off to a distant time; to delay; to defer

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"diferir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/diferir. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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diferir. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/diferir

Chicago

"diferir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/diferir.

BibTeX

@misc{diferir_2026,
  title = {diferir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/diferir},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}