What does "prolongar" mean in English?

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Spanish

prolongar

English

prolong

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Alternative translations of "prolongar"

extend
lengthen
delay
protract

Examples of how to use "prolongar" in Spanish

Spanish
No quiero prolongar más esta situación.
English
I don't want to prolong this situation any further.
Spanish
El médico prolonga el descanso del paciente.
English
The doctor extends the patient's rest.
Spanish
Ella prolongó la reunión ayer por una hora.
English
She extended the meeting yesterday by an hour.
Spanish
Él prolongaba la espera sin explicación.
English
He was prolonging the wait without explanation.
Spanish
El proyecto prolongará el tiempo de entrega.
English
The project will extend the delivery time.

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No quiero prolongar más esta situación.

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