retrocés

This is the 2453rd most frequent Catalan word.


retrocés

"Retrocés" means "setback" or "reversal."


Used metaphorically to indicate a reversal or setback in progress.

El retrocés en les negociacions va ser un pas enrere per a l'acord.

The setback in the negotiations was a step backwards for the agreement.


Refers to the reverse movement of a mechanical device.

El retrocés de la màquina es controla amb aquest botó.

The reverse movement of the machine is controlled with this button.


Describes the literal regression or withdrawal of something.

El retrocés de la marea és un fenomen natural diari.

The receding of the tide is a natural daily phenomenon.