Dictionary · word
dorsen
dorsen/ˈdor.sen/
Official root dors- (Fundamento, 1905)
dorsen is an Esperanto word meaning “backward”.
Meaning
backwardon one’s back
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Definition in Esperanto
- Returnen
- la anasoj iris dorsen kaj puŝis unu la alian
- la ministo apogis sin dorsen
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /ˈdor.sen/
- Syllables
- DOR·sen
Word structure
- dorsrootdorso
- eendingadverb
- nendingaccusative
Example sentences
- Tom falis dorsen.Tom fell backwards. #2236434
- Mi falis dorsen.I fell over backwards. #5418716
- Manjo faris unu paŝon dorsen, kaj la balono ekis altiĝi iom post iom.Mary took a step back, and the balloon began to rise little by little. #2743110
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Related words
dors-
- -o -e
dorsen dorso
In other languages
| Français | en arrière |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | rückwärts, nach hinten, rücklings |
| Italiano | indietro |
| Polski | wstecz, do tyłu |
| Русский | назад |
| Українська | (повернувшись) спиною, задкуючи |
| Nederlands | achteruit |
| Čeština | dozadu |
| Slovenčina | dozadu, naspäť |
| Magyar | hátrafelé |
| 中文 | 向后方 |
| 日本語 | 後ろへ |
| Català | enrere, cap enrere |
| עברית | אחורה |
| Bahasa Indonesia | mundur, ke belakang |
| Беларуская | назад |
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