back (EN)
määrsõna, omadussõna, nimisõna, tegusõna

määrsõna “back”

back
  1. tagasi
    After the party, we all went back to my house to relax.
  2. seljaga (näiteks: seisma seljaga)
    When I called his name, he turned back to look at me.
  3. tagasi (ajaliselt)
    She looked back fondly on her childhood memories.
  4. eemal
    Stay back from the edge of the cliff to avoid falling.
  5. tagapool
    He sits all the way back in the sofa.
  6. tagurpidi
    His self-doubt is holding him back from applying for the job.
  7. vastu (näiteks: vastutasuks)
    When you smile at me, I always smile back.
  8. tagasi (näiteks: kümme aastat tagasi)
    I visited that quaint village a couple of summers back.
  9. edasi lükatud
    The meeting was moved back an hour from 9 o'clock to 10 o'clock.

omadussõna “back”

back, non-gradable
  1. tagumine
    She sat in the back seat of the car during the road trip.
  2. vananenud
    She was reading a back issue of the newspaper to catch up on old news.
  3. asub peamisest alast eemal
    We took a back road to the cottage.
  4. tasumata
    He apologized for the back payments on his car loan, promising to settle the debt by next month.

nimisõna “back”

sg. back, pl. backs or uncountable
  1. selg
    After sitting for hours, she stretched and rubbed her aching back.
  2. seljaosa
    She embroidered a beautiful pattern on the back of his jacket.
  3. seljatugi
    The cat curled up against the chair's back.
  4. tagaosa
    She stored her old photo albums at the very back of the closet, behind the boxes of shoes.
  5. tagakülg
    When you hang the picture frame, make sure the hook is on the back.
  6. tera selg
    Use the back of the knife to gently squeeze the dough.
  7. pöördkülg
    She wrote her phone number on the back of the business card.
  8. tagamängija
    During the rugby match, the coach yelled for the backs to get ready for a defensive play.
  9. mahuti
    After boiling the wort, the brewer transferred it to a large back to cool before fermentation.
  10. praam
    We crossed the river on the back, which made regular trips between the two banks.

tegusõna “back”

back; he backs; past backed, part. backed; ger. backing
  1. tagurdama
    When she realized she had forgotten her phone, she quickly backed out of the driveway to go get it.
  2. toetama
    My entire family backed my decision to study abroad.
  3. kinnitama (näiteks: kinnitama allkirjaga)
    Before mailing the contract, the manager backed it with his signature and company stamp.