Back in Tagalog

“Back” in Tagalog can be translated as “Likod”, “Balik”, or “Likuran”. This word can refer to the rear part of something, the spine area of the body, or the act of returning to a previous place or state. Learn more about the different uses and contexts of this term in Tagalog below.

[Words] = Back

[Definition]:

• Back /bæk/
• Noun 1: The rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips.
• Noun 2: The side or part of something that is away from the spectator or from the direction in which it moves or faces.
• Adverb 1: In the opposite direction from the one that one is facing or traveling towards.
• Verb 1: To give financial, material, or moral support to; to move backwards.

[Synonyms] = Likod, Balik, Likuran, Pabalik, Gulugod (spine), Hulihan (rear part).

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: She felt a sharp pain in her back after lifting the heavy box.
– Ex1_PH: Naramdaman niya ang matalas na kirot sa kanyang likod pagkatapos buhatin ang mabigat na kahon.

– Ex2_EN: Please write your name on the back of the paper.
– Ex2_PH: Pakisulat ang iyong pangalan sa likod ng papel.

– Ex3_EN: He will be back from his vacation next Monday.
– Ex3_PH: Babalik siya mula sa kanyang bakasyon sa susunod na Lunes.

– Ex4_EN: Can you step back a little so I can see the whole picture?
– Ex4_PH: Maaari ka bang umatras ng kaunti upang makita ko ang buong larawan?

– Ex5_EN: The company decided to back the new project with full funding.
– Ex5_PH: Nagpasya ang kumpanya na suportahan ang bagong proyekto ng buo na pondo.