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backward:
- attardé; imbécile; arriéré; dégénéré; demeuré; aliéné; intellectuellement retardé; dément; aberrant; dos à dos; à la renverse; peu doué; peu intelligent
Wiktionary:
- backward → en arrière
- backward → sous-développé, arriéré
- backward → sens devant derrière, en poupe, arrière

English

Detailed Translations for backward from English to French

backward:

backward adj

backward (mentally retarded; simple; stupid)
attardé; imbécile; arriéré; dégénéré; demeuré
- attardé adj
- imbécile adj
- arriéré adj
- dégénéré adj
- demeuré adj
backward (mentally deficient; retarded)
attardé; aliéné; intellectuellement retardé; dément; demeuré; aberrant
- attardé adj
- aliéné adj
- intellectuellement retardé adj
- dément adj
- demeuré adj
- aberrant adj
backward (back to back; backwards)
dos à dos; à la renverse
- dos à dos adj
- à la renverse adj
backward
peu doué; peu intelligent
- peu doué adj
- peu intelligent adj

Translation Matrix for backward:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
aliéné		ass; buffoon; clown; daft; disturbed person; fool; idiot; loony; lunatic; mad; madman; mentally disabled; nut; nutcase; rattle-brain
dégénéré		degenerate; pervert
dément		disturbed person; idiot; imbecile; loony; lunatic; madcap; madman; madwoman; maniac; mental patient; mentally disturbed person; mentally ill person; nut
imbécile		Simple Simon; ass; asshole; birdbrain; blockhead; buffoon; clown; coxcomb; daft; dandy; dimwit; dolt; duffer; dumbo; dunce; fat head; fathead; feather head; first class idiot; fool; fop; idiot; imbecile; jack pudding; jackanapes; loony; lout; lunatic; mad; madcap; madman; madwoman; maniac; meathead; mental patient; mentally disabled; mentally disturbed person; mentally ill person; merry Andrew; moron; nerd; nincompoop; ninny; nitwit; numbskull; numskull; nut; nutcase; oaf; prig; prize idiot; rattle brain; rattle-brain; silly man; simple mind; simpleton; stupid
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	feebleminded; half-witted; slow-witted
Adverb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	back; backwards; rearward; rearwards
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
aberrant	backward; mentally deficient; retarded
aliéné	backward; mentally deficient; retarded	alienated; estranged; insane; lunatic; mad; mentally ill
arriéré	backward; mentally retarded; simple; stupid	in arrear
attardé	backward; mentally deficient; mentally retarded; retarded; simple; stupid
demeuré	backward; mentally deficient; mentally retarded; retarded; simple; stupid
dos à dos	back to back; backward; backwards
dégénéré	backward; mentally retarded; simple; stupid	abandoned; corrupt; degenerate; degenerated; depraved; ownerless; perverted; putrefied; rotten; unattended; wicked; wickedly
dément	backward; mentally deficient; retarded	crazy; daft; enormously; fantastic; foolish; funny; idiotic; insane; loony; mad; madly; marvellous; marvelous; nuts; odd; potty; ridiculous; silly; stark mad; stark raving mad; stark staring mad; stupid; terrific
imbécile	backward; mentally retarded; simple; stupid	crazy; daft; demented; empty-headed; feeble-minded; foolish; funny; idiot; idiotic; insane; loony; mad; mentally retarded; nuts; odd; potty; ridiculous; silly; stark mad; stark raving mad; stark staring mad; stupid
intellectuellement retardé	backward; mentally deficient; retarded
peu doué	backward	retarded; subnormal
peu intelligent	backward
à la renverse	back to back; backward; backwards	all wrong; backwards; contrarily; down; ill; over

Related Words for "backward":

backwardness, backwardly

Synonyms for "backward":

backswept; sweptback; cacuminal; retroflex; converse; reversed; transposed; inverse; reverse; rearward; receding; reflexive; self-referent; regardant; retracted; retral; retrograde; retroflexed; returning; reversive; regressive; retrospective
bashful; blate; timid
feebleminded; retarded
back; backwards; rearward; rearwards

Antonyms for "backward":

forward; ahead

Related Definitions for "backward":

directed or facing toward the back or rear¹
- a backward view¹
(used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature¹
- a backward lover¹
having made less than normal progress¹
- an economically backward country¹
retarded in intellectual development¹
in or to or toward a past time¹
- lovers of the past looking fondly backward¹
at or to or toward the back or rear¹
- tripped when he stepped backward¹
in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal¹
- it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege'¹
- the child put her jersey on backward¹

Wiktionary Translations for backward:

backward

adverb

in the direction towards the back
- backward → en arrière

adjective

undeveloped
- backward → sous-développé
reluctant to advance
- backward → arriéré

backward

adjective

Qui ne correspondent plus aux idées courantes, qui sont d’une autre époque.
- arriéré → backward

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- sens devant derrière → backward; backwards

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• backward	→ en poupe; arrière	↔ achtern — Schifffahrt: hinten bei einem Seefahrzeug

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backward:

backward adj

backward (mentally retarded; simple; stupid)

backward (mentally deficient; retarded)

backward (back to back; backwards)

backward

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