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Meaning of bagud | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2 Frequent

[ˈbæˀjˌuðˀ]

Definitions

backwards, behind (oneself); in a movement backwards
to be in a position behind (others) (e.g. in a competition)
uncommon

Equivalents

English behind

Examples

“en raket får desto mere fart på, jo tungere ting den kaster bagud, og jo større fart de kastes ud med”

a rocket gains more speed the heavier things it throws backward, and the greater the speed with which they are thrown

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

bagude bagved bar' bare bedrøvet belejligt

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