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An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: gymnastics, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
Examples
- The gymnast performed a backflip on a trampoline.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: flip, move, movement
A total reversal in policy or opinion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
Examples
- Near-synonyms: backtrack, backpedaling
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: flip-flop, volte-face, U-turn, backtrack, backpedaling
Antonyms: none provided
To perform a backflip (rotation of body).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: flip, move
To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Near-synonyms: backtrack, backpedal, walk back
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: flip-flop, U-turn, backtrack, backpedal, walk back
Antonyms: none provided
Across languages
Translations
53 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
задно салто
(zadno salto)
— an act of rotating one's body
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Chinese Mandarin:
後空翻 /后空翻
(hòukōngfān)
— an act of rotating one's body
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Dutch:
achterwaartse salto
— an act of rotating one's body
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Dutch:
backflip
— an act of rotating one's body
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Esperanto:
transkapiĝa salto
— an act of rotating one's body
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Esperanto:
mortosalto
— an act of rotating one's body
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Finnish:
taaksepäinvoltti
— an act of rotating one's body
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French:
salto arrière
— an act of rotating one's body
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German:
Backflip
— an act of rotating one's body
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German:
Rückwärtssalto
— an act of rotating one's body
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German:
Salto rückwärts
— an act of rotating one's body
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German:
Überschlag rückwärts
— an act of rotating one's body
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Hungarian:
hátraszaltó
— an act of rotating one's body
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Italian:
salto mortale all'indietro
— an act of rotating one's body
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Japanese:
バク転
(bakuten)
— an act of rotating one's body
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Macedonian:
о́братно са́лто
(óbratno sálto)
— an act of rotating one's body
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Macedonian:
са́лто на́назад
(sálto nánazad)
— an act of rotating one's body
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Polish:
salto w tył
— an act of rotating one's body
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Portuguese:
salto mortal
— an act of rotating one's body
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Romanian:
salt înapoi
— an act of rotating one's body
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Russian:
са́льто n наза́д
(sálʹto)
— an act of rotating one's body
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Serbo-Croatian:
salta
— an act of rotating one's body
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Swedish:
bakåtvolt
— an act of rotating one's body
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Thai:
ตีลังกากลับหลัง
— an act of rotating one's body
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Turkish:
geri takla
— an act of rotating one's body
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Turkish:
geriye takla
— an act of rotating one's body
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Turkish:
ters takla
— an act of rotating one's body
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Vietnamese:
lộn ngược
— an act of rotating one's body
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Bulgarian:
пълен обрат
(pǎlen obrat)
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Chinese Mandarin:
徹底改變立場 /彻底改变立场
(chèdǐ gǎibiàn lìchǎng)
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Dutch:
koersverandering
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Dutch:
ommezwaai
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Finnish:
takinkääntö
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Finnish:
lehmänkäännös
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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French:
volte-face
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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French:
revirement
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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German:
Salto rückwärts
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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German:
180°-Wende
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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German:
Kehrtwende
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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German:
Umkehr
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Italian:
voltafaccia
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Macedonian:
це́лосен пре́сврт
(célosen présvrt)
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Romanian:
cotitură
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Russian:
разворот
(razvorot)
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Swedish:
u-sväng
— total reversal in policy or opinion
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Chinese Mandarin:
翻後空翻 /翻后空翻
(fān hòukōngfān)
— to perform a backflip
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Dutch:
backflippen
— to perform a backflip
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Finnish:
tehdä voltti taaksepäin
— to perform a backflip
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Chinese Mandarin:
徹底改變立場 /彻底改变立场
(chèdǐ gǎibiàn lìchǎng)
— to completely reverse a policy or opinion
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Dutch:
omzwaaien
— to completely reverse a policy or opinion
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Finnish:
tehdä täyskäännös
— to completely reverse a policy or opinion
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Portuguese:
voltar atrás
— to completely reverse a policy or opinion
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Portuguese:
mudar de opinião
— to completely reverse a policy or opinion