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backward in Bulgarian

backward in Bulgarian is назад, обратно, старомоден — backward means directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.

backward in Bulgarian

назад
adj
Pronounced: nazad
Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
обратно
adj
Pronounced: obratno
Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
старомоден
adj
Pronounced: staromoden
изостанал
adj
Pronounced: izostanal
Of a culture, country, practice etc., undeveloped or unsophisticated.
назадничав
adj
Pronounced: nazadnichav
(often in negative constructions) Reluctant or unwilling to advance or act; shy.
назад
adv
Pronounced: nazad
In a direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.

What does "backward" mean?

  1. adj/adv Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
    "He took a backward glance before leaving the room."
  2. adj Less developed or advanced than expected, especially describing a place, culture, or way of thinking.
    "Critics called the policy backward and out of step with modern attitudes."
  3. adj Reluctant or slow to act, learn, or come forward.
    "He was oddly backward about asking for help even when he clearly needed it."
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backward in a sentence

  • He took a backward glance before leaving the room.
  • The car rolled backward down the hill.
  • Critics called the policy backward and out of step with modern attitudes.
  • He was oddly backward about asking for help even when he clearly needed it.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "backward" in Bulgarian?

"backward" in Bulgarian is назад, обратно, старомоден. backward means: Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.

How do you pronounce назад?

"backward" in Bulgarian is назад, pronounced "nazad".

How do you use "backward" in a sentence?

Example: "He took a backward glance before leaving the room." In Bulgarian, "backward" is назад, обратно, старомоден.

Are there other ways to say "backward" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 5 translations listed for "backward": назад, обратно, старомоден, изостанал, назадничав.

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