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2024
back_street
back street
See also:
backstreet
English
Noun
back
street
(
plural
back streets
)
A usually small and narrow street or
alley
, especially one in
inferior
or
poorer
parts of a
city
, away from the
centre
.
A
secret
,
clandestine
or
illegal
scene.
Antonyms
main street
Derived terms
back-street abortion
Translations
small and narrow street
Chinese:
Mandarin:
背街
(
bèijiē
)
Dutch:
achterafstraat
,
achterafstraatje
n
Finnish:
sivukatu
German:
Seitengasse
(de)
f
Japanese:
裏通り
(
うらどおり, uradōri
)
Norwegian:
Bokmål:
bakgate
m
,
f
Nynorsk:
bakgate
f
Russian:
закоу́лок
(ru)
m
(
zakoúlok
)
,
глуха́я
у́лица
f
(
gluxája úlica
)
Swedish:
bakgata
c
Welsh:
stryd gefn
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