retrogress Rückschritt

Rückschritt

retrogress = Rückschritt

Pronunciation =  retrogress

Pronunciation in German = Rückschritt

retrogress in German: Rückschritt

Part of speechVerb
Noun
 

Definition in English: go back to an earlier state, typically a worse one. 

Definition in German: in einen früheren Zustand zurückkehren, typischerweise in einen schlechteren.

Examples in English:

  • When Glenn became a millionaire, he swore he would never retrogress to a life of poverty.

Examples in German:

  • Als Glenn Millionär wurde, schwor er, dass er niemals in ein Leben in Armut Rückschritt würde.

Synonyms of retrogress

Synonyms in German Abfall
degenerieren
rückläufig
abheben
Rückzug
zurückkehren.
Synonyms in English decline
degenerate
retrograde
withdraw
retreat
revert.

Antonyms of retrogress

Antonyms in German Vorauszahlung
mitkommen
aufleuchten
auskommen
zusteigen, einsteigen, vorwärtskommen
Fortschritt
in Form bringen
Antonyms in English advance
come along
come on
get along
get on
progress
shape up

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