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повернуть назад

Translation of повернуть назад

double back

Meaning of повернуть назад

Russian

развернуться и пойти обратно тем же путём

English

to turn and go back in the direction that you have come from

double back

Transcription and pronunciation of повернуть назад

поверну́ть наза́д

Stress: повернуть — 3rd syllable · назад — 2nd syllable

Transcription
[pəvʲɪrˈnutʲ nɐˈzat]
In Latin letters
povernut nazad

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  1. We missed the turn and had to double back.

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    Мы пропустили поворот, и пришлось повернуть назад.

  2. The fox doubled back into the woods.

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    Лиса повернула назад в лес.

повернуть назад synonyms

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What's the difference between повернуть назад, развернуться, and вернуться

развернуться
🇷🇺Russian

To turn round, especially in a car.

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вернуться

Broader: come back, not necessarily the same way.

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повернуть назад belongs to the topic "Transport →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does повернуть назад mean?

to turn and go back in the direction that you have come from

How do you pronounce повернуть назад?

повернуть назад is pronounced [pəvʲɪrˈnutʲ nɐˈzat], in Latin letters “povernut nazad”.

How is повернуть назад used in a sentence?

We missed the turn and had to double back. Translation: Мы пропустили поворот, и пришлось повернуть назад.

Is повернуть назад part of Transport vocabulary?

Yes, повернуть назад (double back) can be learned in the Transport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is повернуть назад part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, повернуть назад (double back) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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