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Definizione e significato di "back"in inglese

01

indietro, di dietro

in or to the direction behind us 
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informazioni grammaticali
incomparabile
Esempi
He stepped back to give his friend more room to dance. 
02

di ritorno, nuovamente

in or toward a previous location 
Esempi
After years abroad, he moved back to his hometown. 
03

di ritorno, nuovamente

in or toward a prior state or condition 
Esempi
After a short break, he went back to writing his essay. 
04

al tempo passato

to a previous time or an earlier point in history 
Esempi
She looked back at her childhood with fond memories. 
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prima, in precedenza

to a point in time earlier than the present 
Esempi
I haven’t seen her since several years back. 
05

indietro, in risposta

in response or as a return to a previous statement or action 
Esempi
He sent a message back to confirm the meeting time. 
06

indietro, in risposta

in response to a previous action, often to return something or retaliate 
Esempi
She paid back the money she borrowed last week. 
07

indietro, lontano

in a position where something or someone is being prevented from acting freely 
Esempi
He wanted to fight, but his friends held him back. 
01

dorso

the part of our body between our neck and our legs that we cannot see 
back definition and meaning
informazioni grammaticali
stato di animatezza
umano
composizione morfologica
semplice
numerabile
singular
not gender specific
forma plurale
backs
Esempi
He bent his back to lift the heavy box. 
02

il retro, la parte posteriore

the side or part of something that is not normally seen 

reverse

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Esempi
The back of the mirror was covered in dust. 
03

retro, dietro

the side or part of something that faces away from the front 
Esempi
She stored the extra chairs at the back of the room. 
04

Lo schienale della sedia era imbottito per maggiore comfort., La parte posteriore della sedia era imbottita per maggiore comfort.

a surface or support that provides stability or rest when seated 
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The back of the chair was padded for extra comfort. 
05

terzino, difensore

a football player who runs, blocks, or catches the ball 
Esempi
The back ran the ball for a 50-yard gain. 
06

schiena, carico

a reference to feeling burdened by expectations or demands 
Esempi
I can't focus with everyone constantly on my back. 
01

dietro

located behind or toward the rear 
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informazioni grammaticali
composizione morfologica
semplice
relazionale
non graduabile
ambito
position, location, space
Esempi
The back entrance to the building is less crowded. 
02

posteriore, dietro

situated on or near the posterior side of an animal's body 
Esempi
The horse’s back legs were visibly stronger than its front ones. 
03

vecchio, passato

from a previous time 
Esempi
I found back issues of the magazine in the attic. 
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appoggiare

to support someone or something 
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informazioni grammaticali
composizione morfologica
semplice
verbo d’azione
regolare
presente
back
3ª persona singolare
backs
participio presente
backing
passato semplice
backed
participio passato
backed
Esempi
The team decided to back their captain's decision during the crucial match. 
02

retrocedere, fare marcia indietro

to move in a backward direction 
Esempi
The car began to back down the driveway. 
03

retrocedere, fare marcia indietro

to move a vehicle backward 

reverse

Esempi
He backed the car into the garage. 
04

appoggiare

to provide money or resources to support a business, project, or person 
Esempi
The bank backed the new startup with a loan. 
05

sostenere, appoggiare

to confirm, support, or provide evidence that something is legitimate or true 
Esempi
The scientist backed the theory with concrete evidence from multiple experiments. 
06

rinforzare, sostenere

to reinforce or support something by providing additional structure 
Esempi
The team backed the structure with steel beams for extra stability. 
07

girare, cambiare direzione

(of the wind) to change direction in a counterclockwise movement 
Esempi
The wind began to back, bringing cooler air from the north. 
08

scommettere, puntare

to place a bet on a particular outcome or event to occur 
Esempi
He decided to back the underdog in the race, hoping for a big payout. 
09

essere situato dietro, affacciarsi su

to be located behind something 
Esempi
The restaurant backs a scenic river, offering beautiful views from the patio. 
10

accompagnare, sostenere

to play instruments or vocals in support of a lead performer 
Esempi
The talented band backed the singer during her live performance. 
11

rivestire, rinforzare

to apply a material to the rear side of an object 
Esempi
The craftsman backed the wooden panel with felt to prevent scratches. 
12

accompagnare, abbinare

to pair a primary track with a secondary one on the same record 
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The hit single was backed with an instrumental version on the flip side. 
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