rückdrehen

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German

Etymology

From rück- +‎ drehen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁʏkˌdʁeːən/
  • Hyphenation: rück‧dre‧hen

Verb

rückdrehen (weak or irregular weak, third-person singular present dreht rück or rückdreht, past tense drehte rück or rückdrehte, past participle rückgedreht, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. (nautical, of wind) to back; to shift in an anticlockwise direction
    Antonym: rechtdrehen

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