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back (EN)
prilog, pridjev, imenica, glagol

prilog “back”

back (more/most)
  1. natrag
    After the party, we all went back to my house to relax.
  2. straga
    When I called his name, he turned back to look at me.
  3. prije
    She looked back fondly on her childhood memories.
  4. ustranu (u značenju održavanja udaljenosti)
    Stay back from the edge of the cliff to avoid falling.
  5. stražnji (u značenju daleko od prednjeg dijela ili ruba)
    He sits all the way back in the sofa.
  6. unatrag (u značenju koji sprečava napredak)
    His self-doubt is holding him back from applying for the job.
  7. uzvratno
    When you smile at me, I always smile back.
  8. prije
    I visited that quaint village a couple of summers back.
  9. odgođeno
    The meeting was moved back an hour from 9 o'clock to 10 o'clock.

pridjev “back”

osnovni oblik back, negradabilan
  1. stražnji
    She sat in the back seat of the car during the road trip.
  2. zastarjeli
    She was reading a back issue of the newspaper to catch up on old news.
  3. smješteno izvan glavnog područja
    We took a back road to the cottage.
  4. nenaplaćen
    He apologized for the back payments on his car loan, promising to settle the debt by next month.

imenica “back”

jednina back, množina backs ili nebrojivo
  1. leđa
    After sitting for hours, she stretched and rubbed her aching back.
  2. leđni dio (odjeće)
    She embroidered a beautiful pattern on the back of his jacket.
  3. naslon (namještaja)
    The cat curled up against the chair's back.
  4. stražnji dio
    She stored her old photo albums at the very back of the closet, behind the boxes of shoes.
  5. naličje
    When you hang the picture frame, make sure the hook is on the back.
  6. leđna strana (oštrice)
    Use the back of the knife to gently squeeze the dough.
  7. poleđina
    She wrote her phone number on the back of the business card.
  8. obrambeni (u sportu)
    During the rugby match, the coach yelled for the backs to get ready for a defensive play.
  9. spremnik (u industriji)
    After boiling the wort, the brewer transferred it to a large back to cool before fermentation.
  10. prijevoz (u značenju čamca za prijevoz ljudi ili robe)
    We crossed the river on the back, which made regular trips between the two banks.

glagol “back”

infinitiv back; on backs; prošlo vrijeme backed; prošli part. backed; ger. backing
  1. kretati se unatrag
    When she realized she had forgotten her phone, she quickly backed out of the driveway to go get it.
  2. podržati
    My entire family backed my decision to study abroad.
  3. potpisati (na poleđini dokumenta)
    Before mailing the contract, the manager backed it with his signature and company stamp.