Translation of "backfire" into Italian

avere effetto contrario, fallire, boomerang are the top translations of "backfire" into Italian.

backfire verb noun grammar

(Of a gun or cannon) to fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel. [..]

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English-Italian dictionary

  • avere effetto contrario

    verb

    fail

  • fallire

    verb

    Because your plan backfired when real estate crashed!

    Perché il suo piano fallì quando i beni immobiliari crollarono!

  • boomerang

    noun

    Well, that really backfired on me, didn't it?

    Beh, mi e'tornata indietro come un boomerang, vero?

  • Less frequent translations

    • ritorno di fiamma
    • controfuoco
    • avere un ritorno di fiamma
    • estinzione di incendi
    • lancio d’acqua tramite aereo

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