backfire suomeksi - Sanakirja.org (englanti-suomi)

Käännös		Konteksti
Verbit
1.	epäonnistua
2.	mennä pieleen
3.	tuottaa päinvastaisia tuloksi
4.	kostautua	kuvaannollinen
Muut/tuntemattomat
5.	takaisku
6.	takasyttyminen

(Of a gun or cannon) to fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel.
To fail in a manner that brings down further misfortune.

His attempt to make money by importing luxury cars horribly backfired when fuel prices tripled.
Unfortunately, his strategy completely backfired, resulting in substantial losses for J.C. Penney.

Partisiipin perfekti	backfired
Imperfekti	backfired
Partisiipin preesens	backfiring
Monikko	backfires
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens	backfires