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retrograde in Czech

retrograde in Czech is upadající, zpátečnický, retrográdní — retrograde means moving backward, or reversing to an earlier, less advanced state.

retrograde in Czech

upadající
adj
Directed or moving backwards in relation to the normal or previous direction of travel; retreating.
zpátečnický
adj
Directed or moving backwards in relation to the normal or previous direction of travel; retreating.
retrográdní
adj
Of a celestial body orbiting another: in the opposite direction to the orbited body's spin.
zpětný
adj
Of a celestial body orbiting another: in the opposite direction to the orbited body's spin.
retrográdní
adj
(geology) Of a metamorphic change: resulting from a decrease in pressure or temperature.

What does "retrograde" mean?

  1. adjective Moving backward, or reversing to an earlier, less advanced state.
    "Critics called the new policy a retrograde step for workers' rights."
  2. adjective Of a planet: appearing to move backward across the sky relative to its usual direction.
    "Mercury is in retrograde again this month, astrology fans say."
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retrograde in a sentence

  • Critics called the new policy a retrograde step for workers' rights.
  • The disease caused a retrograde loss of motor skills.
  • Mercury is in retrograde again this month, astrology fans say.

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What is "retrograde" in Czech?

"retrograde" in Czech is upadající, zpátečnický, retrográdní. retrograde means: Moving backward, or reversing to an earlier, less advanced state.

How do you use "retrograde" in a sentence?

Example: "Critics called the new policy a retrograde step for workers' rights." In Czech, "retrograde" is upadající, zpátečnický, retrográdní.

Are there other ways to say "retrograde" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "retrograde": upadající, zpátečnický, retrográdní, zpětný.

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