retro

• Bezeichnet etwas, das den Stil der jüngeren Vergangenheit nachahmt oder heraufbeschwört, besonders der 1950er- bis 1970er-Jahre. Auch allgemein für Nostalgisches oder bewusst Altmodisches.

Describes something that imitates or evokes the style of the recent past, especially the 1950s to 1970s.

1. Influencing the pastC1formal

   Having an effect or influence on past events or situations.

   Rückwirkende Kraft habend

   • The new law had a retro effect on contracts signed last year.
   • The policy change was retro, impacting previous tax filings.
   • The court ruling was retro, affecting cases from the previous decade.

2. Imitating a past styleB1informal

   Characterized by a revival of or nostalgia for styles, fashions, or designs from the past.

   Retro

   • She loves wearing retro dresses from the 1950s.
   • The cafe has a retro interior with vintage furniture.
   • Retro video games are becoming popular again.

   Synonymenostalgicold schoolold-fashionedold-timevintage

   Antonymecontemporarycurrentfuturisticmodern

• Substantiv, das einen Stil oder eine Mode bezeichnet, die bewusst frühere Stile nachahmen oder daran erinnern; auch die rückblickende Betrachtung oder Nostalgie gegenüber der Vergangenheit.

A noun referring to a style or fashion that consciously imitates or is reminiscent of styles from the recent past.

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1. Fashion style from the pastB1informal

   A style or trend that imitates or is reminiscent of a previous era, especially in clothing, design, or music.

   Retro

   • She loves wearing retro dresses from the 1950s.
   • The cafe has a retro interior with vintage furniture.
   • Retro fashion often makes a comeback in modern trends.

   Synonymethrowbackvintage