backwards
Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
backwards / ˈbækwədz/ adverb
- (in a reverse direction) (walk, crawl) à reculons;
(lean, step, fall) en arrière;
to face ~ (person) tourner le dos;
to move ~ reculer;
to travel ~ and forwards faire la navette ( between entre);
to walk ~ and forwards faire des allées et venues;
➡ See Also→ bend ;
- (starting from the end) (count) à rebours;
(play, wind) à l'envers;
- (the wrong way round) to put sth on ~ mettre qch à l'envers;
you've got it all ~! tu as tout mélangé!;
- (thoroughly) to know sth ~ connaître qch par cœur.
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