backwards

US /ˈbæk.wɚdz/
UK /ˈbæk.wɚdz/
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1.

para trás

directed or facing toward the back or rear

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He took a step backwards.
Ele deu um passo para trás.
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The car rolled backwards down the hill.
O carro rolou para trás pela colina.
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rearwardsastern
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forwardsonwards
2.

ao contrário, de trás para frente

in reverse of the usual or correct way

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He read the book backwards.
Ele leu o livro ao contrário.
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The film was played backwards.
O filme foi reproduzido ao contrário.
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in reverseupside downinside out
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forwardscorrectly
1.

atrasado, subdesenvolvido

having made less than normal progress or development

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Some children are a little backwards in their reading.
Algumas crianças são um pouco atrasadas na leitura.
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The country is economically backwards.
O país é economicamente atrasado.
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underdevelopedretardedprimitive
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advanceddeveloped
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backwardbend over backward