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back to front

The correct spelling is back to front.

How to pronounce back to front

adjective

Say it like: Bak- to- fr-ont

The correct spelling is back to front. Reversed, with the back now at the front. For example: "The classic VW Beetle is a back to front car, with the engine at the rear."

Usage Examples

The classic VW Beetle is a back to front car, with the engine at the rear.

I was in such a hurry that I put my underpants on back to front.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Reversed, with the back now at the front.

adverb

  1. 1.Turned so that the back is now at the front.

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