Posposar
Example: Vaig haver de posposar la reunió fins demà al matí.
Definition
"Posposar" means to delay or postpone an event or action to a later time. For example, in the sentence 'Vaig haver de posposar la reunió fins demà al matí,' it indicates that the meeting was rescheduled to the next morning.
Etymology
The word "posposar" comes from the Catalan language, formed by combining 'pos-' meaning 'after' or 'later' with 'posar,' which means 'to put.' Essentially, it means 'to put after' or 'to delay.' This formation is quite logical and transparent, reflecting the action of moving something to a later time.
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"Posposar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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