behind

behind
1. preposition
1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) bak, bakpå
2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) etter, tilbake, igjen
3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) bak
2. adverb
1) (at the back: following behind.) bak (etter)
2) ((also behindhand -hænd) not up to date: behind with his work.) på etterskudd, baketter
3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) tilbake; (noe som er) gjenglemt
3. noun
(the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) bakende, rumpe
bak
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bakpå
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ende
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grunn
I
subst. \/bɪˈhaɪnd\/
(hverdagslig) bak, ende, rumpe
II
adv. \/bɪˈhaɪnd\/
1) bak, baketter, bakom, etter
Annie led the way, with her brother following behind
Annie førte an mens broren fulgte (bak)etter
2) bakpå, baktil
he sat behind
han satt bakpå
3) forsinket, på etterskudd
I'm behind with my homework
jeg er på etterskudd med leksene
fall behind sakke akterut
from behind bakfra
leave something behind legge noe igjen, glemme igjen noe
stay behind (somewhere) eller remain behind
(somewhere) (om person) bli igjen (et sted)
III
prep. \/bɪˈhaɪnd\/
1) bak, bakom, bakenfor
I found this sock behind the sofa
2) etter
we are behind them regarding computers
vi ligger etter dem når det gjelder datamaskiner
be behind someone støtte noen, stå bak noen
be behind the times være gammeldags, være etter sin tid
be behind time komme for sent, være forsinket
hands behind one's back (med) hendene på ryggen

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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