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rearward

UK
/ˈrɪəwəd/
US
/ˈrɪrˌwɔrd/

Translations

rearwardnoun
rearwards
pl
UK
/ˈrɪəwəd/
US
/ˈrɪrwɚd/
arrièreEmploi nominal rare, notamment dans des contextes descriptifs ou techniques.
The rearward of the ship was heavily fortified to protect against attacks.
L'arrière du navire était fortement fortifié pour se protéger des attaques.
rearwardadjective
UK
/ˈrɪəwəd/
US
/ˈrɪrˌwɔrd/
arrièreSe dit d'une position située à l'arrière.
The rearward seats in the theater offer a less obstructed view of the stage.
Les sièges arrière du théâtre offrent une vue moins obstruée de la scène.
Synonyms
backward
hind
posterior
rear
rearwardadverb
UK
/ˈrɪəwəd/
US
/ˈrɪrwɚd/
vers l'arrièrePour indiquer un mouvement en direction de l'arrière.
The troops marched rearward to regroup with the main force.
Les troupes ont marché vers l'arrière pour se regrouper avec la force principale.
Additional translations
en arrièreVariante fréquente, surtout dans un registre plus général.
Synonyms
backward
behind
to the rear
in reverse

Definitions

rearwardnoun
The part or position at the back of something.
The rearward of the ship was heavily fortified to protect against attacks.
The direction or area behind something.
The soldiers were ordered to secure the rearward to prevent any surprise attacks.
rearwardadjective
Located at or toward the back or rear.
The rearward seats in the theater offer a less obstructed view of the stage.
rearwardadverb
Towards the back or rear.
The troops marched rearward to regroup with the main force.
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