behind

/bɪˈhaɪnd/ adverb

Translation

BACK › at or to the back of someone or something

gerisine, arkasına doğru

Somebody grabbed me from behind.1736

SLOWER › slower or later than someone else, or than you should be

gerisinde kalan, arkada kalan

She's behind with the rent (= is late to pay it).1736

PLACE › in the place where someone or something was before

gerilerde, geriye doğru giden

You go on ahead. I'll stay behind and tidy up. When we got to the restaurant, I realized that I had left my purse behind.1736

(Definition of behind adverb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

Read our blog about how the English language behaves.

Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.