Ursprungbak (“back”) + om (“of”)
- colloquialslow (from notion of behind others)
- behind
“Jag gömde mig bakom ett träd” — I hid behind a tree
“Jag går framför dig, så du går bakom mig” — I'm walking in front of you, so you're walking behind me
“Jag stod bakom Nisse i kön till glassbaren” — I was standing behind Nisse in line at [in the queue to] the ice cream parlor
Formermer bakom(comparative) · mest bakom(superlative)