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stalling
UK
/ˈstɔːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈstɔlɪŋ/
stalling out
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stalling
noun
задержка
The stalling of the project caused frustration among the team members.
Задержка проекта вызвала разочарование среди членов команды.
остановка
The sudden stalling of the engine left us stranded on the highway.
Внезапная остановка двигателя оставила нас на шоссе.
Additional translations
промедление
затягивание
волокита
Synonyms
delay
pause
interruption
halt
standstill
stalling
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈstɔːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈstɔlɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that is in the process of stalling (e.g., “a stalling engine”).
Synonyms
delaying
procrastinating
dilatory
temporizing
hesitating
stalling for time
postponing
dragging
stall
verb
stalling
Gerund
stalled
Past Simple
stalled
Past Participle
stalling
Gerund
UK
/stɔːl/
US
/stɔl/
заглохнуть
The car began to stall in the middle of the road.
Машина начала глохнуть посреди дороги.
останавливать
The project was stalled due to lack of funds.
Проект был остановлен из-за нехватки средств.
буксовать
перен.; о работе, переговорах, проектах
The project stalled due to lack of funds.
Проект буксовал из-за нехватки средств.
Additional translations
задерживать
затягивать
откладывать
загонять
о животных
сваливаться
авиац.
Synonyms
delay
hinder
stop
pause
impede
procrastinate
suspend
Antonyms
accelerate
hasten
advance
stall
gerund / present participle
stalling
тормозящий
о затягивании дела
The committee grew tired of his stalling excuses.
Комитет устал от его отговорок, тормозящих работу.
Synonyms
delaying
dilatory
procrastinating
procrastinatory
hesitating
faltering
temporizing
obstructive
stalling (as adjective)
Definitions
stalling
noun
The act of delaying or procrastinating, often to gain time or avoid making a decision.
The committee's stalling on the issue frustrated many members who wanted a resolution.
A situation where an engine or vehicle stops running, typically due to a mechanical failure or lack of power.
The pilot managed to recover from the stalling of the aircraft just in time.
In aerodynamics, the loss of lift of an airfoil or aircraft when the angle of attack exceeds the critical value.
The sudden stalling of the wing caused the plane to dip before the pilot corrected it.
stalling
gerund / present participle
In the process of losing power or effectiveness so as to stop functioning.
The mechanic diagnosed the problem as a stalling carburetor.
Causing or intended to cause delay in order to gain time or avoid a decision.
The mayor's stalling tactics angered the press.
stall
verb
To stop or cause to stop making progress.
The negotiations stalled when both parties refused to compromise.
To delay or put off action.
She tried to stall the meeting until her boss arrived.
To cause an engine or vehicle to stop running, typically because of a problem or error.
The car stalled in the middle of the road due to a mechanical failure.
To place or confine (an animal) in a stall.
The farmer stalled the horses for the night.
(Of an aircraft) to lose lift and begin to drop because the angle of attack is too great.
The plane stalled shortly after take-off, but the pilot regained control.
stall
gerund / present participle
Causing or characterized by delay or stalling.
The committee grew tired of his stalling excuses.
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