diferir

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin differre (to differ), with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

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diferir (first-person singular present difereixo, first-person singular preterite diferí, past participle diferit)

  1. (transitive) to defer, to postpone, to prolong
  2. (transitive, law) to reserve
  3. (intransitive) to differ

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin differō (differ).

Verb

diferir (first-person singular present difiro, third-person singular present difire, first-person singular preterite diferín, past participle diferido)
diferir (first-person singular present difiro, third-person singular present difere, first-person singular preterite diferim or diferi, past participle diferido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. (transitive) to postpone
  2. (intransitive) to differ, disagree, differentiate

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin differre (differ), with change of conjugation. See also disferir and desferir.

Pronunciation

 
 

Verb

diferir (first-person singular present difiro, third-person singular present difere, first-person singular preterite diferi, past participle diferido)

  1. (transitive) to postpone
  2. (intransitive) to differ, disagree, differentiate

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin differō (differ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /difeˈɾiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: di‧fe‧rir

Verb

diferir (first-person singular present difiero, first-person singular preterite diferí, past participle diferido)

  1. to differ
  2. to defer

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