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obverse in French

obverse in French is avers, face — obverse means facing towards you, the person looking at it.

obverse in French

avers
adj
Turned or facing toward the observer.
face
adj
Turned or facing toward the observer.
avers
noun
The heads side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that has the principal design.
face
noun
The heads side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that has the principal design.

What does "obverse" mean?

  1. adj Facing towards you, the person looking at it.
    "The obverse side of the gravestone has the inscription."
  2. adj Matching something else as its natural counterpart.
    "When you speak clearly, people understand you. If you don't mumble, the obverse effect is observed."
  3. adj Wider at the top than at the base.
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obverse in a sentence

  • The obverse side of the gravestone has the inscription.
  • When you speak clearly, people understand you. If you don't mumble, the obverse effect is observed.

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What is "obverse" in French?
"obverse" in French is avers, face. obverse means: Facing towards you, the person looking at it.
Are there other ways to say "obverse" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "obverse": avers, face.
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