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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vъzteknǫti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfstɛt͡ʂ/
- Rhymes: -ɛt͡ʂ
- Syllabification: wstecz
Adjective
wstecz (not comparable, no derived adverb)
- (of time, space, motion, postpositive) backward
Adverb
wstecz (not comparable)
- backwards, rearwards (towards the back or rear)
- Synonyms: do tyłu, w tył, za siebie
- Antonyms: do przodu, naprzód, w przód
- ago (past; gone by; since)
- Synonym: temu
Derived terms
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Further reading
- wstecz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wstecz in Polish dictionaries at PWN