deferir
Spanish, verb/defeˈɾiɾ/
deferir is spelled D-E-F-E-R-I-R (7 letters). Deferir is a Spanish verb meaning “to defer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does deferir mean in English?
verb
- 1
to defer
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of deferir
- defiero first-person present singular
- deferí first-person preterite singular
- deferido participle past
- e-ie-i alternation
- defiriendo gerund
- deferida feminine participle past
- deferidos masculine participle past
- deferidas feminine participle past
- defieres indicative informal present
- deferís indicative informal present
- defiere indicative present singular
- deferimos first-person indicative plural
- defieren indicative plural present
- defería first-person imperfect indicative
- deferías imperfect indicative second-person
- deferíamos first-person imperfect indicative
- deferíais imperfect indicative plural
- deferían imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce deferir?
- /defeˈɾiɾ/
- [d̪e.feˈɾiɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to deferir
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.