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Meaning of
Backfire
in Spanish :
backfire
1
petardeo
NOUN
It was just a car backfire.
Sólo fue el petardeo de un auto.
... it may be sudden, like a truck's backfire.
... puede ser súbito, como el petardeo de un camión.
... I heard something, like backfire from an automobile.
... algo oí, como el petardeo de un coche.
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2
contraproducente
NOUN
Synonyms:
counterproductive
,
backfired
,
defeating
,
disservice
backfire is that when he does the ...
contraproducente es que cuando lo hace los ...
... happened after we left will be back in backfire
... ocurrió después de que nos fuimos estará de regreso contraproducente en
... very ironic for the state has the magnet backfire
... muy irónico que el Estado tiene el imán contraproducente
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More meaning of Backfire
in English
1. Counterproductive
counterproductive
I)
contraproducente
ADJ
Synonyms:
backfired
,
backfire
,
defeating
,
disservice
A study would be counterproductive.
Un estudio sería contraproducente.
I even think it is counterproductive.
Me parece incluso contraproducente.
... a deeply flawed and counterproductive policy.
... una política muy equivocada y contraproducente.
... to others, and counterproductive to their cause.
... a otras, y es contraproducente para su causa.
... in international forums is surely counterproductive.
... en los foros internacionales es con toda certeza contraproducente.
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2. Backfired
backfired
I)
petardeó
VERB
Because a car backfired?
¿Porque un auto petardeó?
II)
fracasado
VERB
Synonyms:
failed
,
unsuccessful
,
loser
,
failure
,
goner
... election awareness advertisement has spectacularly backfired.
... anuncio sobre la conciencia de las elecciones ha fracasado espectacularmente.
... , kid, your first road tour backfired.
... , muchacho, tu primer tour fracasado.
and outline orion backfired and i guess i think ...
y orion esquema fracasado y supongo que creo ...
All my plans have backfired!
¡Todos mis planes han fracasado!
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III)
contraproducente
VERB
Synonyms:
counterproductive
,
backfire
,
defeating
,
disservice
... damage and the tank backfired since the tankers have seen ...
... daños y el tanque contraproducente ya que los buques han visto ...
3. Defeating
defeating
I)
derrotar
VERB
Synonyms:
defeat
,
beat
,
vanquish
... we were the only ones capable of defeating the enemy.
... nosotros éramos los únicos capaces de derrotar al enemigo.
effect not one colony defeating
no efectuar una colonia derrotar
certain of defeating the enemy.
ciertos de derrotar el enemigo.
defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.
derrotar al enemigo se proporciona por el propio enemigo.
The movies are very, very focused on defeating the villain
Las películas están muy muy centradas en derrotar al villano
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II)
auto-derrota
NOUN
... turn out to be a self-defeating diplomatic exercise.
... llegar a ser un ejercicio de auto-derrota diplomática.
self-defeating for a nation of immigrants to permit ...
de auto-derrota de una nación de inmigrantes para permitir ...
... I mean a self-defeating,
... me refiero a una auto-derrota,
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III)
vencer
VERB
Synonyms:
beat
,
overcome
,
defeat
,
win
,
conquer
,
beating
,
vanquish
that we want to solve by [defeating aging]
que queremos resolver [vencer la vejez]
that we want to solve by [defeating aging]
que queremos resolver [vencer la vejez]
IV)
contraproducente
NOUN
Synonyms:
counterproductive
,
backfired
,
backfire
,
disservice
That would be short-sighted and self-defeating.
Ello sería torpe y contraproducente.
It is ultimately self-defeating as a means of control ...
Es contraproducente como medio de control ...
It would be self-defeating, or worse, ...
Sería contraproducente, o peor aún, ...
... has been perceived as somewhat self-defeating.
... ha sido considerado por muchos como contraproducente.
... by creating a self-defeating cycle of protectionism.
... mediante la creación de un ciclo de proteccionismo contraproducente.
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