reverse in Portuguese
reverse in Portuguese is contrário, inverso, invertido — reverse means opposite in position, direction, or order.
reverse in Portuguese
contrário
Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]
inverso
Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]
invertido
Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]
marcha à retaguarda
Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]
marcha à ré
Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]
marcha-atrás
Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]
contrário
(rail transport, of points) To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
inverso
(rail transport, of points) To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
invertido
(rail transport, of points) To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
reverso
(rail transport, of points) To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
contrário
The opposite of something. [from 14th c.]
reversão
The act of going backwards; a reversal. [from 15th c.]
revés
A piece of misfortune; a setback. [from 16th c.]
coroa
(numismatics) The tails side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that is opposite the obverse. [from 17th c.]
verso
The side of something facing away from a viewer, or from what is considered the front; the other side. [from 18th c.]
marcha a ré
The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.) [from 19th c.]
marcha à ré
The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.) [from 19th c.]
marcha-atrás
The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.) [from 19th c.]
ré
The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.) [from 19th c.]
inverter
reverter
reverter
(legal) To revoke a law, or to change a decision into its opposite.
What does "reverse" mean?
-
adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
"Read the list in reverse order, starting from the last item."
-
noun The opposite of something; the other side.
"The reverse of the coin shows an eagle."
-
noun The gear that makes a vehicle travel backward.
"She put the car in reverse and backed out of the driveway."
-
verb To move backward, or to turn something to face the opposite way.
"He reversed the car carefully into the tight parking space."
reverse in a sentence
- Read the list in reverse order, starting from the last item.
- The reverse of the coin shows an eagle.
- Contrary to what you'd expect, the reverse turned out to be true.
- She put the car in reverse and backed out of the driveway.
Similar words in Portuguese
Common Portuguese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "reverse" in Portuguese?
"reverse" in Portuguese is contrário, inverso, invertido. reverse means: Opposite in position, direction, or order.
How do you use "reverse" in a sentence?
Example: "Read the list in reverse order, starting from the last item." In Portuguese, "reverse" is contrário, inverso, invertido.
Are there other ways to say "reverse" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 15 translations listed for "reverse": contrário, inverso, invertido, marcha à retaguarda, marcha à ré, marcha-atrás.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.