backa

See also: Bačka, Baćka, and Baćką

Czech

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛka]
  • Rhymes: -ɛka
  • Hyphenation: ba‧cka
  • Homophone: beka

Noun

backa

  1. genitive/accusative singular of back

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Verb

backa (present backar, preterite backade, supine backat, imperative backa)

  1. to reverse, to move or drive a vehicle backwards (in the direction one has the back)
    Kan du backa lite så att du inte är i vägen när jag backar med bilen?
    Could you back up a bit so you're not in the way when I reverse the car?
    Laget backade tre placeringar
    The team dropped three places (figurative)
  2. (with ur) to back out (withdraw from something)
    Jag har ändrat mig. Jag backar ur.
    I've changed my mind. I'm backing out.
  3. to back (support)
    Jag backar dig!
    I support you!

Conjugation

Conjugation of backa (weak)
active passive
infinitive backa backas
supine backat backats
imperative backa —
imper. plural1 backen —
present past present past
indicative backar backade backas backades
ind. plural1 backa backade backas backades
subjunctive2 backe backade backes backades
present participle backande
past participle backad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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