| English | Dutch | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
abackadverb aftadjective backadverb backwardadverb backwardsadverb behindadverb | rugwaartsadverb | malantaŭenadverb |
abackadverb aftadverb backadverb behindadverb in backadverb | aan de achterkantadverb achteradverb achteraanadverb achterinadverb van achterenadverb | malantaŭeadverb |
take abackverb alarmverb appalverb astoundverb disconcertverb dismayverb dumbfoundverb puzzleverb staggerverb startleverb stunverb stupefyverb | onthutsenverb ontstellenverb ontzettenverb verbijsterenverb verbluffenverb | konsterniverb |
take abackverb surpriseverb take unawaresverb | betrappenverb snappenverb verrassenverb | surpriziverb |
taken abackadjective aghastadjective dazedadjective dumbfoundedadjective perplexedadjective puzzledadjective stupefiedadjective upsetadjective | ontdaanadjective onthutstadjective ontsteldadjective perplexadjective verbluftadjective verslagenadjective verstomdadjective | konsternitaadjective |
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| aback | rugwaarts; terug |
| be taken aback | verbluft staan; verbluft zijn |
| taken aback | overdonderd |
Translation may also be possible in the following other languages: