backlash in Dutch
backlash in Dutch is tegenstroom, verzet, speling — backlash means a strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
backlash in Dutch
tegenstroom
verzet
speling
(mechanics) The jarring or reflex motion caused in badly fitting machinery by irregularities in velocity or a reverse of motion.
What does "backlash" mean?
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noun A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
"The price hike triggered a swift backlash from customers."
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noun A sudden reverse or recoil movement, such as slack snapping back in a rope or gear.
"Loose gears in the old mechanism caused a noticeable backlash."
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verb To react strongly and negatively against something.
"Fans backlashed against the surprise ending."
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backlash in a sentence
- The price hike triggered a swift backlash from customers.
- Loose gears in the old mechanism caused a noticeable backlash.
- Fans backlashed against the surprise ending.
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What is "backlash" in Dutch?
"backlash" in Dutch is tegenstroom, verzet, speling. backlash means: A strong, usually negative, public reaction against a decision, action, or trend.
How do you use "backlash" in a sentence?
Example: "The price hike triggered a swift backlash from customers." In Dutch, "backlash" is tegenstroom, verzet, speling.
Are there other ways to say "backlash" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "backlash": tegenstroom, verzet, speling.
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