Translation of "backwards" to French

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Dictionary translations for "backwards"

backwards [ˈbækwədz] adverb

à l'envers (sequence)

You have put your hat on backwards.

Tu as mis ton chapeau à l'envers.

à reculons (direction)

en poupe (naut)

en arrière (lean, step, fall)

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Phrases with "backwards" (7)

fall backwards - reculer
know backwards - savoir par cœur
lean backwards - pencher en arrière
step backwards - pas en arrière
walk backwards - reculer
giant swing backwards - soleil
scissors backwards - ciseaux arrière

Contexts with "backwards"

You have put your hat on backwards. Tu as mis ton chapeau à l'envers.

I just invented a new word-processor enabling to pronounce them backwards. Je viens d'inventer un nouveau processeur de mots permettant de les prononcer à l'envers.

The students laughed under their breath when they saw that the teacher had put on his sweater backwards. Les élèves rirent dans leur barbe en voyant que le professeur avait mis son pull à l'envers.

Mr. Legros can say the alphabet backwards. Monsieur Legros peut réciter l'alphabet a l'envers.

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