backwater – English–Suomi translations

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backwater verb

  • to vacillate on a long-held position
epäröidä, huovata
  • To row or paddle a backwater stroke
huovata

backwater noun

  • a remote place; somewhere that remains unaffected by new events, progresses, ideas, etc.
takapajula
  • a rowing stroke in which the oar is pushed forward to stop the boat
huopaus
  • the water held back by a dam or other obstruction
padon pidättelemä vesi
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