Throw back to Meaning in English
expression
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈbæk/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
THROH-BAK-too, THROH-BAK-tuh, THROH-BAK-tih
θɹˈəʊ/ /bˈæk/ /tˈuː
throh-BAK-too
Definición
To remind someone of or make a reference to something from the past, often by mentioning, copying, or resembling something old.
Uso & Matices
Usually informal and often used for style, music, fashion, or design that reminds people of a past era. Commonly appears as 'a throwback to' or 'it throws back to'. Not a physical action; it's about memory or resemblance.
Spanish: recordar - hacer referencia a - evocar (época pasada)Portuguese (BR): remeter a - lembrar (uma época) - fazer referência aPortuguese (PT): remeter a - lembrar (uma época) - fazer referência aChinese (Simplified): 让人回想起 - 使人联想到 - 呼应（过去）Chinese (Traditional): 讓人回想起 - 使人聯想到 - 呼應（過去）Hindi: याद दिलाना - अतीत की ओर ले जाना - पुरानी याद दिलानाArabic: يُذكّر بـ - يُحيل إلى الماضي - يستدعي (ذكريات)Bengali: পুরোনো কিছুর স্মরণ করিয়ে দেয় - অতীতের দিকে ইঙ্গিত করেRussian: напоминать о прошлом - отсылать к прошломуJapanese: 懐かしさを感じさせる - 過去を思い起こさせるVietnamese: gợi nhớ đến - làm liên tưởng đếnKorean: 과거를 떠올리게 하다 - 옛 시절을 연상시키다Turkish: geçmişe gönderme yapmak - geçmişi anımsatmakUrdu: ماضی کی یاد دلانا - پرانی چیز کی طرف اشارہ کرناIndonesian: gợi nhớ lại - làm liên tưởng đến
Oraciones de Ejemplo
This song throws back to the 1980s.
basic
Her dress throws back to vintage styles.
basic
That movie throws back to classic Hollywood.
basic
This old camera really throws back to my childhood.
natural
His hairstyle throws back to the 70s rock stars.
natural
This new fashion trend totally throws back to the early 2000s.
natural