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inverse in German

inverse in German is entgegengesetzt, umgekehrt — inverse means opposite in effect, order, or position.

inverse in German

entgegengesetzt
adj
Opposite in effect, nature or order.
umgekehrt
adj
Reverse, opposite in order.

What does "inverse" mean?

  1. adj Opposite in effect, order, or position.
    "There's an inverse relationship between price and demand."
  2. noun The reverse or opposite of something, especially in mathematics.
    "The inverse of addition is subtraction."
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inverse in a sentence

  • There's an inverse relationship between price and demand.
  • The inverse of addition is subtraction.

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What is "inverse" in German?

"inverse" in German is entgegengesetzt, umgekehrt. inverse means: Opposite in effect, order, or position.

How do you use "inverse" in a sentence?

Example: "There's an inverse relationship between price and demand." In German, "inverse" is entgegengesetzt, umgekehrt.

Are there other ways to say "inverse" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "inverse": entgegengesetzt, umgekehrt.

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