A1noun · frequent

behind

be·hind

behind · behinds

зад

зад, тыл

Esel, Eselin

The rear, back-endThe rear, back-end.

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UK/bɪˈhaɪnd/US/ˈbiˌhaɪnd/

» I shut the door behind me.

Я закрыл за собой дверь. — paul_lingvo

Я зачинив за собою дверi. — rmdas

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Meaning

6 senses

The rear, back-end.
This part fits under the behind of the vehicle.
She sneaked up on me from behind.
задzad, тылtyl
задzad
(informal)The buttocks, bottom, butt.
I was stung on the behind by a wasp.
Hintern
задzad, за́дницаzádnica
задzad, ду́паdúpa, сра́каsráka
(euphemistic)Synonym of ass (“synecdochic: a person or their body”).
Get your lazy behind out of bed!
A one-point score.
(slang)The catcher.
In the Eton College field game, any of a group of players consisting of two "shorts" (who try to kick the ball over the bully) and a "long" (who defends the goal).

More definitions

the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

Examples

3582 sentences

I shut the door behind me.
Я зачинив за собою дверi. — rmdas
ruЯ закрыл за собой дверь. — paul_lingvo
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Please close the door behind you.
Будь ласка, зачини за собою двері. — deniko
ruЗакройте за собой дверь, пожалуйста. — marafon
deSchließ bitte die Tür hinter dir. — MUIRIEL
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Please shut the door behind you.
Будь ласка, зачини за собою двері. — deniko
ruПожалуйста, закройте за собой дверь. — marafon
deSchließ bitte die Tür hinter dir. — MUIRIEL
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Tom was hiding behind a tree.
Том ховався за деревом. — MaxUA
ruТом прятался за деревом. — marafon
deTom versteckte sich hinter einem Baum. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Tom is a little behind schedule.
Том трохи відстає від графіка. — deniko
ruТом немного отстаёт от графика. — marafon
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Translations

6 languages

Українська

By meaning 2

rear, back-end:

buttocks:

Русский

By meaning 2

rear, back-end:

buttocks:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

buttocks:

Origin

From Middle English behinde, behinden, from Old English behindan (“on the back side of, be

From Middle English behinde, behinden, from Old English behindan (“on the back side of, behind”), from Proto-West Germanic *bihindan, *bihindini (“on the back side of, in the rear of, behind”), from Proto-West Germanic *bi- + *hindō (“the hind side, back part”), equivalent to be- + hind. Compare Old Saxon bihindan (“behind”, adverb), Middle High German behinter (“behind; back”).

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