Rear side: meaning, definitions and examples

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rear side

 

[ rɪə saɪd ]

Context #1

car part

The back part of a car, opposite to the front side.

Synonyms

back side, rear end

Examples of usage

  • The rear side of the car was damaged in the accident.
  • Please check the rear side for any scratches.
Context #2

building

The back part of a building, opposite to the front side.

Synonyms

back side, rear end

Examples of usage

  • The rear side of the house has a beautiful garden.
  • The rear side of the building faces the park.
Context #3

general

Any part of an object or structure that is located at the back.

Synonyms

back side, opposite side

Examples of usage

  • The rear side of the book had a list of references.
  • The rear side of the painting was signed by the artist.

Translations

Translations of the word "rear side" in other languages:

🇵🇹 lado traseiro

🇮🇳 पीछे का भाग

🇩🇪 Rückseite

🇮🇩 sisi belakang

🇺🇦 задня сторона

🇵🇱 tył

🇯🇵 裏側

🇫🇷 côté arrière

🇪🇸 parte trasera

🇹🇷 arka taraf

🇰🇷 뒷면

🇸🇦 الجانب الخلفي

🇨🇿 zadní strana

🇸🇰 zadná strana

🇨🇳 后面

🇸🇮 zadnja stran

🇮🇸 aftari hluti

🇰🇿 артқы жағы

🇬🇪 უკანა მხარე

🇦🇿 arxa tərəfi

🇲🇽 parte trasera

Word origin

The word 'rear' originated from Middle English and Old English, with roots in Germanic languages. It has been used to refer to the back part of objects or structures for centuries. 'Side' comes from Old English and has been used to denote the lateral part of something since ancient times. When combined, 'rear side' has become a common term in modern English to describe the opposite part of the front or main side of an object or structure.