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Meaning of retro- | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1

ˈɹɛtɹəʊ-

Definitions

Back or backward.
morpheme
Behind.
morpheme
In the opposite direction.
morpheme
Pertaining to an earlier time.
morpheme
Old-fashioned or old school.
informal, morpheme

Equivalents

Deutsch retro-

Esperanto retro-

Español retro-

Français rétro-

Galego retro-

Italiano retro-

Português retro-

Examples

“retroactive”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

revenge is a dish best served cold revenge is sweet reverse charge revolutions are not made with rosewater rhabdo- rhachi-

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