Significado
to stall, buy time
- to deliberately delay taking action or making a decision in order to gain an advantage
Em uma frase
La squadra ha cercato di temporeggiare negli ultimi minuti di gioco.
The team tried to stall in the final minutes of the match.
Non possiamo più temporeggiare: dobbiamo firmare l'accordo oggi.
We can no longer play for time: we must sign the agreement today.
Perché il governo sta temporeggiando su questa riforma?
Why is the government stalling on this reform?
Formas da palavra (48)
| Palavra | Formas da palavra |
|---|---|
| temporeggiare | infinitive |
| temporeggio | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| temporeggi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| temporeggia | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| temporeggiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| temporeggiate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| temporeggiano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| temporeggiavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| temporeggiavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| temporeggiava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| temporeggiavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| temporeggiavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| temporeggiavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| temporeggiai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| temporeggiasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| temporeggiò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| temporeggiammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| temporeggiaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| temporeggiarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| temporeggerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| temporeggerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| temporeggerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| temporeggeremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| temporeggerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| temporeggeranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| temporeggi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| temporeggi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| temporeggi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| temporeggiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| temporeggiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| temporeggino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| temporeggiassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| temporeggiassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| temporeggiasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| temporeggiassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| temporeggiaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| temporeggiassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| temporeggerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| temporeggeresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| temporeggerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| temporeggeremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| temporeggereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| temporeggerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| temporeggia | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| temporeggiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| temporeggiate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| temporeggiando | gerund |
| temporeggiato | past · participle |
Notas de uso
- Intransitive verb taking 'avere' in compound tenses.
- Common in political, sports, and business contexts when awaiting favorable conditions.