backhand

[US]/ˈbækˌhænd/
[UK]/ˈbækˌhænd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a stroke in tennis or other racket sports where the hand is turned so that the back of the hand faces the ball when it is hit; the act of hitting something with the back of your hand; a type of handwriting in which the letters are written at a slant to the right
v.to hit someone or something with the back of your hand
Word Forms
Past Tensebackhanded
Past Participlebackhanded
Pluralbackhands
Third Person Singularbackhands
Present Participlebackhanding

Phrases & Collocations

backhand compliment

lidt nedladende kompliment

backhand slap

backhand

backhand drive

backhand-drive

backhand knowledge

backhand-viden

backhand attack

backhand-angreb

Example Sentences

he hit a powerful backhand during the match.

Han ramte en kraftfuld baghånd under kampen.

she practiced her backhand technique for hours.

Hun trænede sin baghåndsteknik i timevis.

the coach emphasized the importance of a strong backhand.

Træneren understregede vigtigheden af en stærk baghånd.

his backhand slice surprised his opponent.

Hans baghåndsslice overraskede hans modstander.

they recorded a video to analyze her backhand.

De optog en video for at analysere hendes baghånd.

she won the tournament with her exceptional backhand.

Hun vandt turneringen med sin exceptionelle baghånd.

improving your backhand can elevate your game.

Forbedring af din baghånd kan hæve dit spil.

he prefers to use a two-handed backhand.

Han foretrækker at bruge en to-hånds baghånd.

her backhand was the key to her success.

Hendes baghånd var nøglen til hendes succes.

backhand shots can be tricky to master.

Baghåndsskud kan være svære at mestre.

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