Translation of backs into German
Noun, plural
medical
the rear part of a person's body- He felt a pain in his backs after lifting.Er spürte einen Schmerz in seinem Rücken, nachdem er gehoben hatte.
sports
- The backs played a crucial role in the match.Die Verteidiger spielten eine entscheidende Rolle in der Partie.
support
- The politician thanked his loyal backs for their support.Der Politiker dankte seinen treuen Unterstützern für ihre Hilfe.
furniture
- The backs of the chairs were carved with intricate designs.Die Lehnen der Stühle waren mit filigranen Mustern geschnitzt.
object
- The label is on the backs of the box.Das Etikett befindet sich auf der Rückseite der Schachtel.
Expressions with backs: examples in English and translations in German
Images of backs

(furniture) Stuhllehne
Synonyms and analogies of backs in English
Examples of backs in a sentence
The massage relieved tension in their backs. The backs coordinated well with the forwards. In rugby, the backs are crucial for defense. Her backs rallied to support her cause. The team relied on their backs for success. The backs of these chairs are adjustable.
Wooden backs can be quite uncomfortable. The backs of the chairs were painted red. Check the backs of the books for summaries.
time
towards or in the past- Thinking back, I remember the good times.Wenn ich zurückdenke, erinnere ich mich an die guten Zeiten.
medical
rear part of the human body from neck to spine- He has a tattoo on his back.Er hat ein Tattoo auf seinem Rücken.
orientation
side of an object opposite the front- The back of the book is torn.Der Rücken des Buches ist zerrissen.
position
located at or near the rear- The back door was left open.Die hintere Tür war offen gelassen worden.
direction
directed or moving backward- He took a few back steps..Er machte ein paar Schritte rückwärts
restored
returned to a previous state- The system is back online after the outage.Das System ist nach dem Ausfall wieder online.
motion
- The car began to back slowly.Das Auto begann, langsam zurückzusetzen.
support
- She decided to back the new proposal at the meeting..Sie beschloss, den neuen Vorschlag in der Sitzung zu unterstützen
Expressions with back: examples in English and translations in German
Translations of "backs" in Context ordered by category and frequency
He smiled politely, yet insulted his neighbors behind their backs.
Er lächelte höflich, beleidigte seine Nachbarn aber hinter ihrem Rücken.
He always backs his friends up, even when they make mistakes.
Er unterstützt seine Freunde immer, selbst wenn sie Fehler machen.
The backs are finely guilloched and surrounded by a polished edge.
Die Rückseiten sind fein guillochiert und von einem polierten Rand umgeben.
Repeat this same motion along the backs of your baby's arms.
Wiederholen Sie die gleiche Bewegung auf der Rückseite der Arme.
A structure for the manufacture of seats, backs and the like.
Gefüge für die Herstellung von Sitzen, Rückenlehnen und dergleichen.
The seats and backs are padded for that extra comfort.
Die Sitze und Lehnen sind für diesen zusätzlichen Komfort gepolstert.
Other translations for backs:
- grenzt
- befürwortet
backs: Examples and translations in context
It's really not on to gossip about colleagues behind their backs.
Über Kollegen hinter ihrem Rücken zu lästern, geht wirklich gar nicht.
The students were instructed to keep their backs upright at all times.
Die Schüler wurden angewiesen, stets einen geraden Rücken zu halten.
Pilots trust air traffic controllers to have their backs during emergencies.
Piloten vertrauen darauf, dass Fluglotsen ihnen in Notfällen den Rücken freihalten.
The refugees fled with only their goods and chattels on their backs.
Die Flüchtlinge flohen nur mit ihrem Hab und Gut auf dem Rücken.
We agreed never to talk behind each other's backs in this team.
Wir haben vereinbart, in diesem Team nie hinter jemandes Rücken zu reden.
We must not turn our backs on people suffering from war.
Wir dürfen den vom Krieg leidenden Menschen nicht den Rücken kehren.
Many young people are turning their backs on traditional media these days.
Viele junge Leute kehren heutzutage den traditionellen Medien den Rücken.
Talking about colleagues behind their backs eventually poisons the entire working atmosphere.
Über Kollegen hinter ihrem Rücken zu reden, vergiftet letztlich das gesamte Arbeitsklima.
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