on the back foot in Spanish
on the back foot in Spanish is en el pie trasero, a la defensiva, en desventaja.
on the back foot in Spanish
en el pie trasero
(cricket, of a batsman) Having the weight on the back foot in order to play a defensive stroke
a la defensiva
(idiomatic, Commonwealth) in a defensive posture; on the defensive; off balance; at a disadvantage.
en desventaja
(idiomatic, Commonwealth) in a defensive posture; on the defensive; off balance; at a disadvantage.
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What is "on the back foot" in Spanish?
"on the back foot" in Spanish is en el pie trasero, a la defensiva, en desventaja.
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Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "on the back foot": en el pie trasero, a la defensiva, en desventaja.
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