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backtrack in Danish

backtrack in Danish is gå tilbage — backtrack means to go back the way you came, retracing your own steps or route.

backtrack in Danish

gå tilbage
verb
To retrace one's steps.

What does "backtrack" mean?

  1. verb To go back the way you came, retracing your own steps or route.
    "We had to backtrack half a mile after realizing we'd missed the turnoff."
  2. verb To reverse or withdraw an earlier statement, promise, or position.
    "The senator backtracked on his campaign promise within a month of taking office."
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backtrack in a sentence

  • We had to backtrack half a mile after realizing we'd missed the turnoff.
  • The senator backtracked on his campaign promise within a month of taking office.
  • She backtracked after her comment sparked public outrage.

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What is "backtrack" in Danish?

"backtrack" in Danish is gå tilbage. backtrack means: To go back the way you came, retracing your own steps or route.

How do you use "backtrack" in a sentence?

Example: "We had to backtrack half a mile after realizing we'd missed the turnoff." In Danish, "backtrack" is gå tilbage.

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