Meaning
extension, postponement
- an official extension of a deadline or period
- the act of delaying the end of something
In a sentence
Abbiamo chiesto una proroga per il progetto.
We asked for an extension for the project.
È possibile ottenere una proroga del termine?
Is it possible to obtain an extension of the deadline?
La proroga non è stata concessa dall'ufficio.
The extension was not granted by the office.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| proroga | feminine · singular |
| proroghe | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Very common with scadenza, termine, contratto.
- Usually formal or administrative in tone.
- Often used with chiedere, concedere, ottenere.