backward in Danish
backward in Danish is bagudrettet, bagvendt, efter — backward means directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
backward in Danish
bagudrettet
bagvendt
efter
efterbliven
omvendt
baglænges
baglæns
What does "backward" mean?
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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."
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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."
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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.
- Some visitors described the town as backward, because it still had no proper roads.
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What is "backward" in Danish?
"backward" in Danish is bagudrettet, bagvendt, efter. backward means: Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
How do you use "backward" in a sentence?
Example: "He took a backward glance before leaving the room." In Danish, "backward" is bagudrettet, bagvendt, efter.
Are there other ways to say "backward" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 7 translations listed for "backward": bagudrettet, bagvendt, efter, efterbliven, omvendt, baglænges.
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