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Behind

noun/kæmpˌænjʊlˈɑːɹɹɪˌiː/
Definition
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
having the lower score or lagging position in a contest
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kæmpˌænjʊlˈɑːɹɹɪˌiː/
🇬🇧British English
/ˈaɹəspˌɪsi/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˈaɹəspˌɪsi/
2 syllables Say it as /kæmpˌænjʊlˈɑːɹɹɪˌiː/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
hindquartersbunsfundamentbacksidetailbuttarsebottomseatsterncanbumtushin arrearspratnatesbuttocksbehindhandrear endhind endkeisterderrieretail endposterior
Parts of Speech
nounthe fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
“he deserves a good kick in the butt”
adjectivehaving the lower score or lagging position in a contest
“behind by two points”
adverbin or to or toward the rear
“he followed behind”
adverbremaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from
“when he died he left much unfinished work behind”
adverbof timepieces
“the clock is almost an hour slow”
adverbin or into an inferior position
“fell behind in his studies”
adverbin debt
“he fell behind with his mortgage payments”
Word Forms
posterioradjectivelocated at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
hinter
der fleischige Teil des menschlichen Körpers, auf dem man sitzt
🇫🇷French
derrière
la partie charnue du corps humain sur laquelle vous êtes assis
🇪🇸Spanish
detrás
la parte carnosa del cuerpo humano en la que te sientas
🇮🇹Italian
dietro
la parte carnosa del corpo umano su cui ti siedi
🇳🇱Dutch
achter
het vlezige deel van het menselijk lichaam waarop je zit
🇵🇹Portuguese
atrás
a parte carnuda do corpo humano em que você se senta
🇷🇺Russian
позади
мясистая часть человеческого тела, на которой вы сидите
India
🇮🇳Hindi
पीछे
मानव शरीर का वह मांसल भाग जिस पर आप बैठते हैं
🇧🇩Bengali
পিছনে
মানবদেহের মাংসল অংশ যা আপনি বসে আছেন
🇮🇳Tamil
பின்னால்
நீங்கள் அமர்ந்திருக்கும் மனித உடலின் சதைப்பகுதி
🇮🇳Telugu
వెనుక
మీరు కూర్చున్న మానవ శరీరంలోని కండకలిగిన భాగం
🇮🇳Marathi
मागे
मानवी शरीराचा मांसल भाग ज्यावर तुम्ही बसता
🇮🇳Gujarati
પાછળ
માનવ શરીરનો માંસલ ભાગ કે જેના પર તમે બેસો છો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹಿಂದೆ
ನೀವು ಕುಳಿತುಕೊಳ್ಳುವ ಮಾನವ ದೇಹದ ತಿರುಳಿರುವ ಭಾಗ
🇮🇳Malayalam
പിന്നിൽ
നിങ്ങൾ ഇരിക്കുന്ന മനുഷ്യശരീരത്തിലെ മാംസളമായ ഭാഗം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪਿੱਛੇ
ਮਨੁੱਖੀ ਸਰੀਰ ਦਾ ਮਾਸ ਵਾਲਾ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਜਿਸ 'ਤੇ ਤੁਸੀਂ ਬੈਠਦੇ ਹੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
پیچھے
انسانی جسم کا وہ گوشت دار حصہ جس پر آپ بیٹھتے ہیں۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
在后面
你所坐的人体的肉质部分
🇯🇵Japanese
後ろに
あなたが座っている人体の肉の部分
🇰🇷Korean
뒤에
당신이 앉는 인체의 살 부분
🇻🇳Vietnamese
phía sau
phần thịt của cơ thể con người mà bạn ngồi lên
🇹🇭Thai
ด้านหลัง
ส่วนที่เป็นเนื้อของร่างกายมนุษย์ที่คุณนั่ง
🇮🇩Indonesian
di belakang
bagian berdaging dari tubuh manusia tempat Anda duduk
🇵🇭Filipino
sa likod
ang laman na bahagi ng katawan ng tao na iyong inuupuan
🇲🇾Malay
belakang
bahagian berisi badan manusia yang anda duduki
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
خلف
الجزء اللحمي من جسم الإنسان الذي تجلس عليه
🇮🇷Persian
پشت سر
قسمت گوشتی بدن انسان که روی آن نشسته اید
🇹🇷Turkish
arka
insan vücudunun üzerine oturduğunuz etli kısmı
🇮🇱Hebrew
מֵאָחוֹר
החלק הבשרני של גוף האדם שאתה יושב עליו
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'behind'?
The primary meaning of 'behind' is 'the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'behind' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'behind' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'behind' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'behind' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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