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1 backward
'bækwəd1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) hacia atrás2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) retrasado3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) atrasado•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards
backward adj1. hacia atrás2. retrasadotr['bækwəd]1 hacia atrás2 (child) atrasado,-a3 (shy) tímido,-a4 (unassertive) modesto,-a5 (country) subdesarrollado,-a1→ link=backwards backwards{\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLhe's not backward at coming forward no se corta ni un pelo1) : hacia atrás2) : de espaldashe fell backwards: se cayó de espaldas3) : al revésyou're doing it backwards: lo estás haciendo al revés4)to bend over backwards : hacer todo lo posiblebackward adj1) : hacia atrása backward glance: una mirada hacia atrás2) retarded: retrasado3) shy: tímido4) underdeveloped: atrasadoadj.• atrasado, -a adj.• hacia atrás adj.• subdesarrollado, -a adj.adv.• al revés adv.• atrás adv.
I 'bækwərd, 'bækwədshe's not exactly backward in coming forward — no es de las que se quedan atrás
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esp BrE backwards adverba) ( toward rear) hacia atrásb) <run/walk> hacia atrásc) (back to front, in reverse order) al revésyou've put your sweater on backward — (AmE) te has puesto el suéter al revés
d)['bækwǝd]I've been going backward(s) and forward(s) all day between the house and the hospital — me he pasado el día de acá para allá or para arriba y para abajo entre la casa y el hospital
1. ADJ1) [motion, glance] hacia atrásbackward and forward movement — movimiento m de vaivén
2) [pupil, country] atrasado3) (=reluctant) tímidohe's not backward in coming forward — iro no peca de tímido
2. ADV1) [look] atrás, hacia atrás; [move] hacia atrásto walk/fall backward — andar/caer hacia atrás
to go backward and forward — ir y venir, ir de acá para allá
bend overthis is a step backward — (fig) esto supone un paso atrás
2) (=in reverse) al revés- know sth backward3.CPDbackward roll N — voltereta f hacia atrás
backward somersault N — (on ground) voltereta f hacia atrás; (in mid-air) salto m mortal hacia atrás
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I ['bækwərd, 'bækwəd]she's not exactly backward in coming forward — no es de las que se quedan atrás
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esp BrE backwards adverba) ( toward rear) hacia atrásb) <run/walk> hacia atrásc) (back to front, in reverse order) al revésyou've put your sweater on backward — (AmE) te has puesto el suéter al revés
d)I've been going backward(s) and forward(s) all day between the house and the hospital — me he pasado el día de acá para allá or para arriba y para abajo entre la casa y el hospital
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2 backward
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3 backward-compatible
['bækwǝdkǝm'pætɪbl]ADJ (Comput, Tech) compatible con el modelo, sistema etc anterior -
4 backward-looking
['bækwǝdˌlʊkɪŋ]ADJ retrógrado -
5 backward overturning
(tractors) vuelco atrás, doblado hacia atrás, basculado hacia atrásEnglish-Spanish dictionary of labour protection > backward overturning
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6 backward channel
nCOMP&DP canal de retroceso m, clasificación de retroceso f -
7 backward diode
nELECTRON diodo inverso m -
8 backward explicit congestion notification
English-Spanish technical dictionary > backward explicit congestion notification
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9 backward flight
nAIR TRANSP vuelo hacia atrás m -
10 backward motion
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11 backward movement
nMECH ENG movimiento retrógrado m -
12 backward scheduling
nPROD retroprogramación f -
13 backward sort
nCOMP&DP clasificación inversa f, clasificación regresiva f -
14 backward stroke
nMECH ENG carrera retrógrada f -
15 backward takeoff
nAIR TRANSP helicopter despegue hacia atrás m -
16 backward wave
nELEC ENG onda regresiva f, transmission lines onda de retorno f -
17 backward welding
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18 backward-and-forward motion
nMECH ENG movimiento de avance y retroceso mEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > backward-and-forward motion
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19 backward-input signal
nTELECOM señal de entrada regresiva fEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > backward-input signal
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20 backward-interworking telephony event
nTELECOM acontecimiento de telefonía entrelazada hacia atrás mEnglish-Spanish technical dictionary > backward-interworking telephony event
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