reverse in Russian
reverse in Russian is обра́тный, противополо́жный, вы́вернуть — reverse means opposite in position, direction, or order.
reverse in Russian
обра́тный
Pronounced: obratnyy
Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]
противополо́жный
Pronounced: protivopolozhnyy
Pertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction. [from 19th c.]
обра́тный
Pronounced: obratnyy
(rail transport, of points) To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route.
вы́вернуть
Pronounced: vyvernut
(transitive) To turn something inside out or upside down.
переверну́ть
Pronounced: perevernut
(transitive) To turn something inside out or upside down.
What does "reverse" mean?
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adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
"Read the list in reverse order, starting from the last item."
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noun The opposite of something; the other side.
"He expected praise, but the reverse happened and everyone criticised his plan."
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noun The gear that makes a vehicle travel backward.
"She put the car in reverse and backed out of the driveway."
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verb To move backward, or to turn something to face the opposite way.
"He reversed the car carefully into the tight parking space."
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reverse in a sentence
- Read the list in reverse order, starting from the last item.
- The reverse side of the card has the instructions printed on it.
- He expected praise, but the reverse happened and everyone criticised his plan.
- The reverse of the coin shows an eagle.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "reverse" in Russian?
"reverse" in Russian is обра́тный, противополо́жный, вы́вернуть. reverse means: Opposite in position, direction, or order.
How do you pronounce обра́тный?
"reverse" in Russian is обра́тный, pronounced "obratnyy".
How do you use "reverse" in a sentence?
Example: "Read the list in reverse order, starting from the last item." In Russian, "reverse" is обра́тный, противополо́жный, вы́вернуть.
Are there other ways to say "reverse" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "reverse": обра́тный, противополо́жный, вы́вернуть, переверну́ть.
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