WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| fallback n | informal (backup plan) (förled) | reserv- adj |
| | (vardagligt) | backupplan adj |
| | I applied to Harvard, but the state university is my fallback in case Harvard rejects me. |
| fallback n | informal (person: last recourse) (förled) | reserv- adj |
| | Dave is supposed to play drums in the band, but if he decides not to, Liam is our fallback. |
fallback,
fall-back n as adj | informal (backup, used as last recourse) (förled) | reserv- adj |
| | (vardagligt) | backupplan adj |
| | (förled) | nöd- adj |
| | What is our best fallback option if the band decides to cancel? |
WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2025:
| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| fall back vi + adv | (fail to keep up) | trilla tillbaka vitr + adv |
| | (bildlig) | trilla dit vitr + adv |
| Anmärkning: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective that precedes a noun. |
| | The runner fell back after the fourteenth mile of the marathon, when her legs grew tired. |
| fall back vi phrasal | (withdraw, retreat) | rygga tillbaka vitr + adv |
| | | dra sig tillbaka vbal uttr |
| | (formell) | retirera vitr |
| | The general ordered his troops to fall back. |
| fall back on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal, figurative (resort to, rely on) | lita på ngn/ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | Whenever I am in trouble, I know that I can always fall back on my friends and family. |