backwash Significado & definición

Significado de backwash en español

• 0 the backward movement of waves, or the backward movement of water caused by something, such as a boat, passing through it -- estela, rebalaje

  • The waterskier was caught in the backwash from a motorboat.

• 1 an effect that is not the direct result of something -- secuelas, repercusiones

  • The economic and political backwash of the war is still being felt.

• 2 a backward current eg that following a ship’s passage through the water -- corriente de expulsión

  • the backwash of the oil tanker.

• 3 the unintentional results of an action, situation etc -- consecuencia, repercusión

  • The backwash of the company’s financial troubles affected several other smaller businesses.