English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "agteruit" is:byvoeglike naamwoord:Gerig of na agter gerig; omgekeer in posisie of rigting.Onwillig om te vorder of te vorder; retrogressief; stadig; onontwikkeld; agter die tyd.Regressief; neig om terug te keer na 'n vroeër of minder gevorderde toestand of toestand.bywoord:Aan die rug; in die omgekeerde rigting; op 'n manier wat teen vordering of verbetering ingaan.Op 'n manier wat 'n gebrek aan behoorlike ontwikkeling of vordering aandui.werkwoord:(argaïes) Draai die rigting of verloop van iets om.Voorbeelde:Sy het 'n stap terug geneem om 'n beter siening van sy land te kry om 'n beter siening van sy land te kry.' se ekonomie. het agteruit beweeg as gevolg van swak leierskap.Hy het agteroor geval toe hy op die randsteen gestruikel het.Die onderwyser het die studente gevra om die gedeelte agteruit te lees.

Sentence Examples

  1. Opening the door he was forced to take a rapid step backward as Judith stumbled into the room, one hand holding a lit candle.
  2. Catherine, his hands still caught in her hair, screamed as she was pulled backward.
  3. Estienne was laughing, but the blows had sent him backward.
  4. Losing his balance and falling backward, he let out a horrified scream.
  5. For a second, I worried about his next move, but then he stepped backward and took a deep breath.
  6. The servant raised his hands in a gesture of supplication and took a measured step backward.
  7. When I reach the bottom tread Shirley holds open the door, letting it go as I pass through and crossing the foyer and heading on outside without a backward glance.
  8. I was ripped away from him, my body forced backward until my spine slammed against the opposite wall.
  9. He moved backward as Jack continued to walk towards him.
  10. Her two masts leaned a trifle backward she carried brigantine, foresail, storm-jib, and standing-jib, and was well rigged for running before the wind and she seemed capable of brisk speed, which, indeed, she had already proved by gaining several prizes in pilot-boat races.