backpedalling in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for backpedalling in the English»French Dictionary

back-pedalling [Brit ˌbakˈpɛdlɪŋ] N U lit

back-pedalling

rétropédalage m

fig no more back-pedalling!

arrête de revenir sur ce que tu dis!

back-pedal <pres part back-pedalling; pret, pp back-pedalled Brit back-pedaling, back-pedaled Am> [Brit ˌbakˈpɛd(ə)l, Am ˈbækˌpɛdl] VB intr lit

back-pedal

rétropédaler

back-pedal fig

faire marche arrière

he's always back-pedalling

il revient toujours sur ce qu'il dit

Translations for backpedalling in the French»English Dictionary

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rétropédalage

backpedalling Brit

frein à rétropédalage

backpedal brake

rétropédaler

to backpedal

renverser la vapeur fig

to backpedal

faire machine arrière fig

to back-pedal

faire marche arrière fig

to backpedal

backpedalling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for backpedalling in the English»French Dictionary

back-pedal <-ll-> [ˈbækpedəl] VB intr

back-pedal (on cycle)

pédaler en arrière

back-pedal (change one's mind)

assouplir sa position

to back-pedal on sth

freiner sur qc

Translations for backpedalling in the French»English Dictionary

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faire machine arrière

to backpedal

renverser la vapeur

to backpedal

faire marche arrière

to backpedal

backpedalling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to back-pedal on sth

freiner sur qc