retard

retard
transitive verb
verzögern; retardieren (bes. Physiol., Psych.)
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verb
(to make slower or later: The country's economic progress was retarded by strikes; The baby's development was retarded by an accident he had shortly after birth.) verzögern
- academic.ru/61930/retardation">retardation
- retarded
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re·tard
I. vt
[rɪˈtɑ:d, AM -ˈtɑ:rd]
(form)
▪ to \retard sth etw verzögern [o verlangsamen]
to \retard the development of a country die Entwicklung eines Landes aufhalten
to \retard economic growth das Wirtschaftswachstum bremsen
II. n
[AM ˈri:tɑ:rd]
AM (pej! fam) Idiot m pej
get out of my way, \retard! aus dem Weg, du Blödmann!
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[rɪ'tAːd]
1. vt
development verlangsamen, verzögern; explosion verzögern; (AUT) ignition verzögern; (BIOL, PHYS) retardieren
2. n
['riːtAːd] (pej sl: handicapped person) Spasti m (sl), Behindi m (sl)
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retard [rıˈtɑː(r)d]
A v/t
1. verlangsamen, aufhalten, hemmen
2. PHYS retardieren, verzögern, Elektronen bremsen:
be retarded nacheilen
3. BIOL retardieren
4. jemandes Entwicklung hemmen:
(mentally) retarded PSYCH entwicklungsverzögert
5. AUTO die Zündung nachstellen:
retarded ignition
a) verzögerte Zündung,
b) Spätzündung f
B v/i sich verzögern, zurückbleiben
C s
1. → retardation
2. [ˈriːˌtɑːrd] US sl Idiot(in)
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transitive verb
verzögern; retardieren (bes. Physiol., Psych.)
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v.
bremsen v.
verzögern v.
zurückhalten v.

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