обра́тно — meaning in English

English meaning

• about prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
• again adv One more time; once more.
• back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
• backward adj/adv Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
• conversely adv Looking at the same situation from the opposite point of view.

Senses

обра́тно is used for these senses in English:

• about To a reversed order, direction, or condition; half round; in (or to, or from) the opposite direction. [from ca. 1350–1470]
• again Back (to a former place or state). [from 11thc.]
• back (not comparable) To or in a previous condition or place.
• backward Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
• backward In a direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
• conversely (often, conjunctive) With a reversed relationship.

about — full definition

1. prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
2. prep Surrounding, or in various places within an area.
3. adv Close to a number, amount, or time; approximately.
4. adj On the point of doing something; on the verge of.

again — full definition

1. adv One more time; once more.
2. adv Back to a former place, state, or condition.
3. adv Furthermore; in addition, when introducing another point.

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