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backlog [backlogs] (an accumulation or buildup) noun [UK: ˈbæk.lɒɡ] [US: ˈbæk.lɔːɡ] | (Nynorsk) etterslepnoun |
backpack [backpacks] (worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking) noun [UK: ˈbæk.pæk] [US: ˈbæk.ˌpæk] | ryggsekknoun |
backrest [backrests] (back piece of a chair) noun [UK: ˈbæ.krest] [US: ˈbæ.ˌkrest] | (Bokmål) ryggstønoun (Nynorsk) ryggstønoun |
backsaw (type of handsaw) noun [UK: ˈbæk.ˌsɑː] [US: ˈbæk.ˌsɑː] | bakksag, ryggsagnoun |
backup [backups] (copy of file or record) noun [UK: ˈbækʌp] [US: ˈbæˌkəp] | (Bokmål) sikkerhetskopinoun |
backwater [backwaters] (a remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.) noun [UK: ˈbæk.ˌwɔːt.ə(r)] [US: ˈbæk.ˌwɔːt.ər] | bakevjenoun |
backyard [backyards] (yard to the rear of a house) noun [UK: ˌbæk.ˈjɑːd] [US: ˌbæk.ˈjɑːrd] | (Bokmål) bakgårdnoun |
aback (backwards) adverb [UK: ə.ˈbæk] [US: ə.ˈbæk] | bakkadverb |
aback adverb [UK: ə.ˈbæk] [US: ə.ˈbæk] | baklengsadverb |
brace aback (bring the wind onto the forward side of the sails) verb | brase bakkverb |
callback (product recall) noun | (Bokmål) tilbakekallingnoun |
come back ((intransitive) To return to a place) verb [UK: kʌm ˈbæk] [US: ˈkəm ˈbæk] | |
comeback [comebacks] (return to fame etc.) noun [UK: ˈkʌm.bæk] [US: ˈkʌm.ˌbæk] | (Bokmål) comeback, gjenkomstnoun |
diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) noun | (Bokmål) kålmøllnoun |
drawback [drawbacks] (a disadvantage) noun [UK: ˈdrɔː.bæk] [US: ˈdrɒ.ˌbæk] | (Bokmål) ulempenoun (Nynorsk) ulempenoun |
flashback [flashbacks] (a dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative) noun [UK: ˈflæʃ.bæk] [US: ˈflæʃ.ˌbæk] | (Bokmål) tilbakeblikknoun (Nynorsk) tilbakeblikknoun |
horseback (back of a horse) noun [UK: ˈhɔːs.bæk] [US: ˈhɔːrˌs.bæk] | hesteryggnoun |
humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) noun [UK: ˈhʌmp bæk weɪl] [US: ˈhʌmp.ˌbæk ˈweɪl] | (Bokmål) knølhvalnoun (Nynorsk) knølkvalnoun |
I lost my backpack phrase | |
keep back (restrict or restrain) verb [UK: kiːp ˈbæk] [US: ˈkiːp ˈbæk] | holde tilbakeverb |
know like the back of one's hand (be intimately knowledgable about) verb [UK: nəʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz hænd] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz ˈhænd] | kjenne som sin egen bukselomme (to know like one's pocket)verb |
lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus) noun | (Bokmål) sildemåkenoun (Nynorsk) sildemåkenoun |
setback [setbacks] (adverse event, obstacle) noun [UK: ˈset.bæk] [US: ˈset.ˌbæk] | (Bokmål) tilbakeslagnoun (Nynorsk) tilbakeslagnoun |
slaty-backed gull (Larus schistisagus) noun | |
small of the back (lumbar region of the back) noun [UK: smɔːl əv ðə ˈbæk] [US: ˈsmɒl əv ðə ˈbæk] | korsryggnoun |
tailback (a traffic jam) noun | (Bokmål) bilkønoun |
white-backed black tit (Melaniparus leuconotus) noun | hvitryggmeisnoun |
you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours (if you do me a favor then I will do you a favor) phrase | du klør meg på ryggen, og jeg klør deg på ryggen, du klør min rygg, og jeg klør dinphrase |