back
gb/bˈæk/ us/bˈæk/
A1
Inglês
~ 2100
hát, vissza, támogat, hátulja, tolat, hátrafelé mozgat
NOME
A1
1
hát
A1
Padrão de uso:
[someone]'s back
He hurt his back while lifting boxes.
Megsérült a háta, miközben dobozokat emelt.
She lay on her back and looked at the sky.
A hátán feküdt, és az eget nézte.
I patted him on the back for encouragement.
Exemplos para aprendentes
My back hurts after work.
Munka után fáj a hátam.
He sleeps on his back.
A hátán alszik.
She has a strong back.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'back' (body part) with 'back' meaning 'return'. Context decides the meaning.
Significado
rear of the upper body
Colocações
back pain
|straight back
|turn your back
Sinónimos
rear (More general; can refer to the back of any object, not just the body.)
Antónimos
front (Refers to the opposite side of the body or object.)
Temas
anatomy
|daily life
|body
|health
Definição
The part of your body behind your chest, from your neck to your waist.
The part of a person's body from the neck to the waist on the opposite side to the chest.
A1
2
vissza
A1
Padrão de uso:
go/come back to [place]
I need to go back to the office.
Vissza kell mennem az irodába.
She came back from vacation yesterday.
Tegnap jött vissza a nyaralásból.
He looked back at the house one last time.
Exemplos para aprendentes
I will go back home now.
Most visszamegyek haza.
She came back to school.
Visszajött az iskolába.
He looked back at me.
Erro comum:
Confusing 'back' (return) with 'again'. 'Back' suggests returning to a previous place or state; 'again' means repeating an action.
Significado
toward a previous location
Colocações
come back
|go back
|look back
Sinónimos
return (More formal; often used as a verb.)
Antónimos
away (Indicates movement in the opposite direction.)
Temas
movement
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definição
To go to a place where you were before.
Toward a place, position, or condition where someone or something was before.
VERBO
B1
3
támogat
B1
Padrão de uso:
back [someone/something]
The board decided to back the new proposal.
A vezetőség úgy döntött, hogy támogatja az új javaslatot.
I will back you if you decide to run for office.
Támogatni foglak, ha úgy döntesz, hogy indulsz a választáson.
Several celebrities backed the charity event.
Exemplos para aprendentes
I will back my friend in the game.
Támogatni fogom a barátomat a játékban.
They back the new idea.
Támogatják az új ötletet.
She backs him in the meeting.
Erro comum:
Some learners confuse 'back' (to support) with 'backup' (noun meaning extra help or copy). They are related but not interchangeable.
Significado
support or endorse someone/something
Colocações
back a plan
|back a candidate
|fully back
Sinónimos
support (Very close in meaning; 'support' is more general and common.)
Antónimos
oppose (Means to disagree with or act against something.)
Temas
relationships
|politics
|business
Definição
To say or show that you support someone or something.
To give support, approval, or help to someone or something.
NOME
A1
4
hátulja
A2
Padrão de uso:
the back of [something]
The instructions are on the back of the package.
Az utasítások a csomagolás hátulján vannak.
We parked at the back of the building.
Az épület hátuljánál parkoltunk.
There’s a garden at the back of our house.
Exemplos para aprendentes
The shop is at the back of my house.
A bolt a házam hátsó részében van.
There is a label on the back of the box.
Címke van a doboz hátulján.
We stand at the back of the room.
Significado
rear side of an object/place
Colocações
back of the house
|back cover
|at the back
Sinónimos
rear (Often interchangeable; 'rear' is slightly more formal.)
Antónimos
front (Opposite side of an object or space.)
Temas
directions
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definição
The part of something that is behind or opposite from the front.
The surface or side of something that is opposite its front.
VERBO
A2
5
tolat
B1
Padrão de uso:
back [vehicle/object] [direction]
He backed the car out of the driveway.
Kitolatott az autóval a kocsibejáróról.
Can you back up a little?
Tudnál egy kicsit tolatni?
She accidentally backed into another vehicle.
Exemplos para aprendentes
Please back the car slowly.
Kérlek, lassan tolass az autóval.
He backs into the garage.
Betolat a garázsba.
She backs up her bike.
Significado
move in reverse direction
Colocações
back up the car
|back into a space
Sinónimos
reverse (Technical term for moving backwards, especially for vehicles.)
Antónimos
advance (Means to move forward.)
Temas
transportation
|core_vocabulary
Definição
To move a car or other thing backwards.
To cause a vehicle or object to move backwards.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
back
IPA
GB/bˈæk/
US/bˈæk/
Sílabas e acento
back (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (back)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: back
- Plural: back, backs
Verb
- Base: back
- 3rd Person Singular: backs
- Present Participle: backing
- Past: backed
Família de palavras
Expressões
back and forth
1/bˈæk ˈænd fˈɔɹθ/
fixed phrase
repeated movement in two directions
Moving first one way and then the other way again and again.
Exemplos
- The children ran back and forth across the yard.
- We talked back and forth for hours.
back and forth
1/bˈæk ˈænd fˈɔɹθ/
fixed phrase
repeatedly in opposite directions
from one side to the other many times
Exemplos
- The kids ran back and forth across the yard.
- We went back and forth by email for a week.
- She rocked back and forth in her chair.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- The bus goes back and forth all day.
back in the day
1/bˈæk ˈɪn ðə dˈeɪ/
idiom
informal
in the past, nostalgically remembered time
Talking about a time in the past that you remember fondly.
Exemplos
- Back in the day, we didn’t have smartphones.
- He often talks about how things were better back in the day.
back up
1/bˈæk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
copy data, reverse, or support claim/person
To make a copy of data, move backwards, or give support for what someone says or does.
Exemplos
- Remember to back up your files regularly.
- The truck backed up slowly into the alley.
- She backed up her argument with facts.
behind someone's back
1/bɪhˈaɪnd sˈʌmwˌʌnz bˈæk/
idiom
without someone's knowledge, secretly and unfairly
To do something without someone knowing, often something bad or dishonest.
Exemplos
- They made fun of him behind his back.
- She was angry that they had planned it behind her back.
get off my back
1/ɡˈɛt ˈɔf mˈaɪ bˈæk/
idiom
informal
stop bothering or criticizing me
Stop telling me what to do or criticizing me all the time.
Exemplos
- I’ll do it later, so get off my back!
- He told his boss to get off his back about deadlines.