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reverse in Spanish

reverse in Spanish is contrario, opuesto, al revés — reverse means opposite in position, direction, or order.

reverse in Spanish

contrario
adj
opuesto
adj
al revés
adj
en sentido contrario
adj
inverso
adj
opósito
adj
marcha atrás
noun
The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.) [from 19th c.]
reversa
noun
The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.) [from 19th c.]
retroceso
noun
The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.) [from 19th c.]
reversada
noun
The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.) [from 19th c.]
reverso
noun
The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.) [from 19th c.]
revosh
noun
The gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards. (Denoted with symbol R on a shifter's labeling.) [from 19th c.]
evertir
verb
(transitive) To turn something inside out or upside down.
reversar
verb
retroceder
verb
(ergative, transport) To cause a mechanism to operate or move in the opposite direction to normal; to drive a vehicle in the direction the driver has the back.
ciar
verb
(ergative, transport) To cause a mechanism to operate or move in the opposite direction to normal; to drive a vehicle in the direction the driver has the back.
recejar
verb
(ergative, transport) To cause a mechanism to operate or move in the opposite direction to normal; to drive a vehicle in the direction the driver has the back.
recular
verb
(ergative, transport) To cause a mechanism to operate or move in the opposite direction to normal; to drive a vehicle in the direction the driver has the back.

What does "reverse" mean?

  1. adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
    "Read the list in reverse order, starting from the last item."
  2. noun The opposite of something; the other side.
    "The reverse of the coin shows an eagle."
  3. noun The gear that makes a vehicle travel backward.
    "She put the car in reverse and backed out of the driveway."
  4. 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 Spanish

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "reverse" in Spanish?

"reverse" in Spanish is contrario, opuesto, al revés. 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 Spanish, "reverse" is contrario, opuesto, al revés.

Are there other ways to say "reverse" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 18 translations listed for "reverse": contrario, opuesto, al revés, en sentido contrario, inverso, opósito.

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