backtrack in Spanish
backtrack in Spanish is retroceso, retroceder, repasar — backtrack means to go back the way you came, retracing your own steps or route.
backtrack in Spanish
retroceso
the act of backtracking
retroceder
To retrace one's steps.
repasar
To repeat or review work already done.
What does "backtrack" mean?
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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."
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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 Spanish?
"backtrack" in Spanish is retroceso, retroceder, repasar. 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 Spanish, "backtrack" is retroceso, retroceder, repasar.
Are there other ways to say "backtrack" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "backtrack": retroceso, retroceder, repasar.
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