umgekehrt — meaning in English
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English meaning
- conversely adv Looking at the same situation from the opposite point of view.
- inverse adj Opposite in effect, order, or position.
- inverted adj Turned upside down or reversed in order, direction, or position.
- reciprocal adj Given or felt equally by both sides; mutual, done in return.
- reciprocally adv In a reciprocal manner; by way of returning (e.g. a favour, insult, etc).
- reverse adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
- vice versa adverb With the two things just mentioned swapped round; the other way about.
Senses
umgekehrt is used for these senses in English:
- conversely (often, conjunctive) With a reversed relationship.
- inverse Reverse, opposite in order.
- inversely In an inverse order or manner; by inversion.
- inverted Having the order or direction changed; for example, turned upside down, reversed, or in any other way opposite or contrary.
- reciprocal Done, given, felt, or owed in return.
- reciprocally In a reciprocal manner; by way of returning (e.g. a favour, insult, etc).
- the other way around The same but with the things or people mentioned in reverse order.
- the other way round The same but with the mentioned things or people in reverse order or position.
inverse — full definition
- adj Opposite in effect, order, or position.
- noun The reverse or opposite of something, especially in mathematics.