procrastinator

English

Etymology

From procrastinate +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ)

Noun

procrastinator (plural procrastinators)

1. One who procrastinates; one who delays working on things.

Related terms

• procrastination

Translations

one who procrastinates; one who delays working on things

Azerbaijani: ertələməçi, ertələyici Finnish: vitkastelija (fi), viivyttelijä, kuhnuri (fi) French: procrastinateur (fr) m German: Prokrastinierer m, Prokrastiniererin f Hungarian: elodázó, halogató (hu) (személy) Ottoman Turkish: یارینجی (yarıncı) Polish: prokrastynator (pl) m (uncommon) Portuguese: procrastinador (pt) m Serbo-Croatian: oklijevalo (sh) n, oklevalo (sh) n Spanish: desidioso (es) m, desidiosa (es) f

Latin

Verb

prōcrāstinātor

1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of prōcrāstinō

References

• “procrastinator”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• procrastinator in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016