él retrocedió

stepped back, retreated

→ retroceder

retro backward + ced to give way, to yield + ió 3rd-person singular preterite

verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #54,499

stepped back, retreated

SP: El perro ladró y ella retrocedió.

EN: The dog barked, and she stepped back.

Conjugation of retroceder

Indicative past

	Singular	Plural
Third	retrocedió	—

Tom went back in age.

He took a step back.

— La grande bellezza (2013)

The crowd retreated.