retardieren

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German

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin retardāre. Compare also Retardation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁetaʁˈdiːʁən/
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  • Hyphenation: re‧tar‧die‧ren

Verb

retardieren (weak, third-person singular present retardiert, past tense retardierte, past participle retardiert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (psychology) to retard
    Synonyms: rückentwickeln, eine gemachte Entwicklung rückgängig machen, abgelegtes Verhalten erneut zeigen
  2. (higher register) to retard, to slow down
    Synonyms: verzögern, verlangsamen, aufhalten

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