throwback

derNoun

der Rückblick; das Relikt

German translations

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    throwback

Word details

German meaning
Das Zurückwerfen eines Balls oder einer anderen Sache, oft im Sport.
English meaning
Throwback
Synonym
Reflexion, Zurückprallen
German example
Der Torwart machte einen schnellen Rückwurf zum Verteidiger.
English example
The goalkeeper made a quick throw back to the defender.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Rückwurf
Plural Form
die Rückwürfe

Example sentences with “throwback”

  1. This is a total throwback to the 90s. (Das ist ein totaler Rückblick auf die 90er.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the German for 'throwback'?

Depending on context, 'der Rückblick' (looking back) or 'das Relikt' (an old thing).