noun🔗ShareEl pasado, la parte de atrásThe state behind or past."Looking backward, I realize I should have studied more for the test. "Mirando hacia atrás, me doy cuenta de que debería haber estudiado más para el examen.timepastdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHacia atrás, a la inversa(of motion) In the direction towards the back."They left without a backward glance."Se fueron sin mirar hacia atrás.directionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHacia atrás(of motion) In the direction reverse of normal."The occasional backward movement of planets is evidence they revolve around the sun."El movimiento ocasional hacia atrás de los planetas es evidencia de que giran alrededor del sol.directionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareReticente, reacioReluctant or unable to advance."The student was backward in math and needed extra help. "El estudiante era reacio en matemáticas y necesitaba ayuda extra.attitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareatrasado, subdesarrolladoOf a culture: undeveloped or unsophisticated."Some people considered the remote village to have a backward culture because they still relied on traditional farming methods and lacked modern technology. "Algunas personas consideraban que el pueblo remoto tenía una cultura atrasada porque aún dependían de los métodos agrícolas tradicionales y carecían de tecnología moderna.culturesocietyattitudehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAnticuado, obsoletoOutdated."Her grandmother's methods of teaching were backward; the school now uses much more modern techniques. "Los métodos de enseñanza de su abuela eran anticuados; la escuela ahora utiliza técnicas mucho más modernas.attitudevaluetechnologystyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHacia atrásOn that part of the field behind the batsman's popping crease."The backward fielders were positioned far behind the batsman's popping crease. "Los fildeadores hacia atrás estaban posicionados muy atrás de la línea de pliegue del bateador.sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAtrásFurther behind the batsman's popping crease than something else."The fielder was standing backward of the popping crease, waiting to catch a possible deflection. "El fildeador estaba parado atrás del pliegue de bateo, esperando atrapar una posible desviación.sportpositiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareReacio, reticenteUnwilling; averse; reluctant."My sister was backward about trying new foods, always refusing to eat anything she hadn't had before. "Mi hermana era reacia a probar alimentos nuevos, siempre se negaba a comer cualquier cosa que no hubiera probado antes.attitudecharacternegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLento para entender, torpeSlow to apprehend; having difficulties in learning."a backward child"un niño torpehumanmindeducationabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAtrasado, tardíoLate or behindhand."a backward season"Una temporada atrasada.timeattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePasado, antiguoAlready past or gone; bygone."The backward-looking policy prevented us from considering new ideas. "La política que miraba hacia atrás nos impidió considerar nuevas ideas.timepastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareHacia atrás(of motion) In the direction towards the back; backwards"to throw the arms backward"lanzar los brazos hacia atrásdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareHacia atrás, en el pasadoToward, or in, past time or events; ago."My grandmother often talks about her childhood, recalling events from many years backward. "Mi abuela a menudo habla de su infancia, recordando eventos de hace muchos años atrás.timedirectionpastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareHacia atrás, reflexivamenteBy way of reflection; reflexively."The student looked backward at the notes she had taken in class to review the material. "La estudiante miró hacia atrás las notas que había tomado en clase para repasar el material.directionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareHacia atrás, a peorFrom a better to a worse state, as from honor to shame, from religion to sin."His performance at school went backward after he stopped attending tutoring sessions. "Su rendimiento en la escuela fue a peor después de que dejó de asistir a las clases de tutoría.moralreligioncharactervalueattitudestateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading