See postpone in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "entstammt dem Lateinischen postponere ^(→ la) „benachteiligen, zurückstellen“",
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"ref": "Annette Weber: State Building in Somalia – Challenges in a Zone of Crisis. In: Eva-Maria Bruchhaus, Monika M. Sommer (edd.): Hot Spot Horn of Africa Revisited. Approaches to Make Sense of Conflict, LIT Verlag, Berlin 2008. Seite 24 ISBN 9783825813147",
"text": "\"The UN – reassuring in the beginning – postponed the discussion of a mission indefinitely.\"",
"translation": "Die UN, die die Diskussion um den Einsatz anfangs noch zusicherte, verschob diese auf unbestimmte Zeit."
}
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"auf einen späteren Zeitpunkt verlegen; aufschieben, hinausschieben, verschieben"
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"ref": "englischsprachige Online-Ausgabe der Le Monde diplomatique, Can the new leaders leave neolibealism (sic) behind? - Latin America: critical year for the left, Februar 2003",
"text": "\"The clash over the FTAA and the proposal to restructure Mercosur will be the first test for the Brazilian government. If it can postpone the timetable for establishing market domination, and also take account of US interests, Lula’s government might be able to develop the Brazilian strategy for South America.\"",
"translation": "Der Konflikt über die FTAA und der Vorschlag Mercosur umzustrukturieren wird die erste Belastungsprobe für die brasilianische Regierung. Falls sie den Zeitplan, sich eine marktbeherrschende Stellung zu verschaffen sowie US-Interessen zu berücksichtigen, zurückstellen kann, könnte es Lulas Regierung gelingen, eine brasilianische Strategie für Südamerika zu entwickeln."
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"ipa": "(ˌ)pəʊs(t)ˈpəʊns",
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"RP"
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"ipa": "(ˌ)pəʊs(t)ˈpəʊnɪŋ",
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"ipa": "(ˌ)poʊs(t)ˈpoʊn",
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"ipa": "(ˌ)poʊs(t)ˈpoʊnz",
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"ipa": "(ˌ)poʊs(t)ˈpoʊnɪŋ",
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"ref": "Annette Weber: State Building in Somalia – Challenges in a Zone of Crisis. In: Eva-Maria Bruchhaus, Monika M. Sommer (edd.): Hot Spot Horn of Africa Revisited. Approaches to Make Sense of Conflict, LIT Verlag, Berlin 2008. Seite 24 ISBN 9783825813147",
"text": "\"The UN – reassuring in the beginning – postponed the discussion of a mission indefinitely.\"",
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}
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"text": "\"The clash over the FTAA and the proposal to restructure Mercosur will be the first test for the Brazilian government. If it can postpone the timetable for establishing market domination, and also take account of US interests, Lula’s government might be able to develop the Brazilian strategy for South America.\"",
"translation": "Der Konflikt über die FTAA und der Vorschlag Mercosur umzustrukturieren wird die erste Belastungsprobe für die brasilianische Regierung. Falls sie den Zeitplan, sich eine marktbeherrschende Stellung zu verschaffen sowie US-Interessen zu berücksichtigen, zurückstellen kann, könnte es Lulas Regierung gelingen, eine brasilianische Strategie für Südamerika zu entwickeln."
}
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