0 to move backward -- reculer
to back the car up rouler en marche arrière
Everyone please back up a little. Reculez tous un peu, je vous prie.
1 to support by saying or showing sth is true -- soutenir
The evidence backs up what she’s saying. Les preuves confirment ce qu’elle dit.
He backed me up in the argument. Il m’a soutenu dans la discussion.
2 to make a copy of information on the computer -- sauvegarder
Back up before you turn off the computer. Sauvegardez avant d’éteindre l’ordinateur.
Ensure the data is backed up. Assurez-vous que les données sont sauvegardées.
3 to support or encourage -- soutenir
Would you be willing to back me up if I put the suggestion to the boss?
The new evidence backs up my arguments
4 to make a copy of the information stored on the computer or disk -- sauvegarder
You should back up those files as a safety measure.
NOUVEAUX MOTS
European
May 10, 2021
MOT DU JOUR
Shimmer
back up