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retral

/ˈriː.trəl/

Traducción: Adjetivo poco común o desusado que significa situado en la parte posterior o detrás; relativo a la retaguardia o a la parte de atrás.

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adjective

/ˈriː.trəl/C2formalobsoleto
  • esAdjetivo poco común o desusado que significa situado en la parte posterior o detrás; relativo a la retaguardia o a la parte de atrás.

An obsolete adjective meaning situated at the back or posterior; relating to the rear.

  1. Backward or reverse directionC2formal

    Moving, directed, or tending in a backward direction or contrary to a previous direction.

    esRetrógrado

    • The retral motion of the vehicle was unexpected.
    • His retral thinking contradicted the forward momentum of the group.
    • The mechanism allows for both forward and retral movement.

    Sinónimosbackwardrearwardretroretrogradereverse

    Antónimosadvanceforwardprogressive

  2. Located at the backC2formal

    Situated at or near the posterior part of something.

    esRetral (situado en la parte posterior)

    • The retral section of the building houses the storage rooms.
    • In anatomy, the retral region of the body is often studied separately.
    • The retral fins of the fish are used for stability.

    Sinónimosbackcaudalhindposteriorrear

    Antónimosanteriorfrontal