Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: agteruit
- Amharic: .
- Arabic: إلى الوراء
- Azerbaijani: geriyə
- Bashkir: элек
- Belarusian: таму
- Bulgarian: назад
- Bengali: পিছন দিকে
- Bosnian: unazad
- Catalan: enrere
- Cebuano: nga naglakaw sa
- Czech: zpět
- Welsh: yn ôl
- Danish: baglæns
- German: rückwärts
- Greek: προς τα πίσω
- Esperanto: returnite
- Spanish: hacia atrás
- Estonian: tagasi
- Basque: atzeraka
- Persian: عقب
- Finnish: taaksepäin
- French: à rebours
- Irish: ar gcúl
- Scottish Gaelic: air ais
- Galician: atrás
- Gujarati: પાછળની
- Hebrew: הפוך
- Hindi: पीछे की ओर
- Croatian: pre
- Haitian: bak
- Hungarian: visszafelé
- Armenian: առաջ
- Indonesian: mundur
- Icelandic: aftur á bak
- Italian: indietro
- Japanese: 後退
- Javanese: mundur
- Georgian: უკან
- Kazakh: бұрын
- Khmer: ថយក្រោយ
- Kannada: ಹಿಂದಕ್ಕೆ
- Korean: 뒤로
- Kyrgyz: мурун
- Latin: retrorsum
- Luxembourgish: hannevir
- Lao: ຫຼັງ
- Lithuanian: atgal
- Latvian: atpakaļ
- Malagasy: mianotra
- Mari: ончыч
- Maori: whakamuri
- Macedonian: наназад
- Malayalam: office
- Mongolian: буцаж
- Marathi: पाठीमागे
- Hill Mari: мӹнгеш
- Malay: ke belakang
- Maltese: lura
- Burmese: ပြန်
- Nepali: पिछडिएको
- Dutch: achteruit
- Norwegian: bakover
- Punjabi: ਪਿੱਛੇ
- Papiamento: na bin
- Polish: temu
- Portuguese: para trás
- Romanian: invers
- Russian: назад
- Sinhalese: ආපස්සට
- Slovak: dozadu
- Slovenian: nazaj
- Albanian: prapa
- Serbian: назад
- Sundanese: tukang
- Swedish: bakåt
- Swahili: nyuma
- Tamil: பின்னோக்கி
- Telugu: వెనుకకు
- Tajik: пеш
- Thai: ถอยหลัง
- Tagalog: paurong
- Turkish: geriye
- Tatar: элек
- Udmurt: берлань
- Ukrainian: назад
- Urdu: پیچھے کی طرف
- Uzbek: orqaga
- Vietnamese: ngược
- Xhosa: ngasemva
- Yiddish: קאַפּויער
- Chinese: 倒退
Synonyms, close and similar words for backwards
- reverse
- vice versa
- contrariwise
- rearwards
- rearward
- retrograde
- move back
- back to front
- round