How is the word en arrière translated from French to English

English translation
Backwards
adverb

En se déplaçant vers l'arrière ou vers sa position initiale.

Moving toward the back or the original position.

Examples with “en arrière”

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  • Il a marché en arrière pour éviter la flaque. — He walked backwards to avoid the puddle.

  • Elle a descendu la colline à reculons, prudemment. — She walked backwards down the hill carefully.

  • Pourriez-vous reculer un peu dans la file ? — Could you please move backwards in line?

  • Pourquoi roules-tu en marche arrière sur cette route ? — Why are you driving backwards on this road?

  • La voiture a reculé en marche arrière dans l'allée. — The car reversed backwards into the driveway.

  • Lis les instructions à l'envers pour ce projet. — Please read the instructions backwards for this project.

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