What does "espaldas" mean in English?

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Spanish

espaldas

English

backs

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Examples of how to use "espaldas" in Spanish

Spanish
Lo hizo a mis espaldas.
English
He did it behind my back.
Spanish
Llevaban mochilas en sus espaldas.
English
They were carrying backpacks on their backs.
Spanish
Las espaldas de los niños están mojadas.
English
The children's backs are wet.
Spanish
Nos quemamos las espaldas al sol.
English
We got sunburned on our backs.
Spanish
Pusieron las espaldas contra la puerta.
English
They put their backs against the door.

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