reverse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for reverse in the English»French Dictionary

I.reverse [Brit rɪˈvəːs, Am rəˈvərs] N

1. reverse (opposite):

the reverse

le contraire

rather the reverse

plutôt le contraire

quite the reverse

bien au contraire

the truth was exactly the reverse

la vérité était tout le contraire

2. reverse (back):

the reverse (of coin)

le revers

the reverse (of banknote)

le verso

the reverse (of fabric, picture)

l'envers m

3. reverse (setback):

reverse

revers m

4. reverse MOTOR:

reverse, a. reverse gear

marche f arrière

you're in reverse

tu es en marche arrière

to go into reverse driver:

se mettre en marche arrière

to go into reverse fig process:

s'inverser

to put a plan/policy into reverse fig

faire marche arrière dans son plan/sa politique

the same process but in reverse

le même procédé mais en sens inverse

II.reverse [Brit rɪˈvəːs, Am rəˈvərs] ADJ

1. reverse (opposite):

reverse argument, effect, trend

contraire

reverse direction

opposé

2. reverse (other):

the reverse side (of coin, medal)

le revers

the reverse side (of fabric, picture)

l'envers m

3. reverse (backwards):

reverse somersault

en arrière

to answer the questions in reverse order

répondre aux questions en commençant par la dernière

4. reverse MOTOR:

reverse turn

virage m en marche arrière

III.in reverse ADV

in reverse do, function:

in reverse

en sens inverse

IV.reverse [Brit rɪˈvəːs, Am rəˈvərs] VB trans

1. reverse (invert):

reverse order, trend, process, policy

inverser

2. reverse (exchange, switch):

reverse roles

renverser

3. reverse Brit POL:

reverse defeat

retourner

4. reverse:

reverse TECH, MOTOR mechanism, machine

faire tourner [qc] à l'envers

reverse car

faire rouler [qc] en marche arrière

to reverse a car out of a garage

sortir une voiture d'un garage en marche arrière

5. reverse LAW:

reverse

annuler

6. reverse TELEC:

to reverse the charges

appeler en PCV

V.reverse [Brit rɪˈvəːs, Am rəˈvərs] VB intr

reverse driver:

reverse

faire marche arrière

he reversed into a tree

il a heurté un arbre en faisant marche arrière

to reverse down the lane/into a parking space

descendre l'allée/se garer en marche arrière

reverse-engineer VB trans

reverse-engineer

désassembler

reverse engineering N

reverse engineering

désassemblage m

reverse engineering

ingénierie f inverse

reverse gear N MOTOR

reverse gear

marche f arrière

reverse thrust N

reverse thrust

poussée f inversée

reverse charge call N

reverse charge call

appel m en PCV

Translations for reverse in the French»English Dictionary

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contrechamp CINE (prise de vue)

reverse angle

contrechamp (plan)

reverse shot

auto-réversible

with auto-reverse après n

rétropropulsion

reverse thrust

intervertir rôles

to reverse

reverse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for reverse in the English»French Dictionary

I.reverse [rɪ·ˈvɜrs] VB trans

1. reverse (change to opposite, exchange):

reverse

inverser

reverse trend, situation

renverser

to reverse the charges TELEC

demander une communication en PCV

2. reverse (turn the other way):

reverse

retourner

3. reverse LAW:

reverse judgment

annuler

II.reverse [rɪ·ˈvɜrs] VB intr

reverse

faire marche arrière

III.reverse [rɪ·ˈvɜrs] N

1. reverse (opposite):

reverse

contraire m

to do sth in reverse

faire qc en sens inverse

2. reverse AUTO (backwards gear):

reverse

marche f arrière

to be in reverse

être en marche arrière

3. reverse (misfortune):

reverse

échec m

4. reverse (back side):

reverse

revers m

reverse of a coin

envers m

reverse of a document

verso m

IV.reverse [rɪ·ˈvɜrs] ADJ

reverse

contraire

reverse direction

opposé(e)

reverse order

inverse

the reverse side of paper

le verso

the reverse side of garment

l'envers m

to do sth in reverse order

faire qc dans l'ordre inverse

reverse discrimination N

reverse discrimination

discrimination f positive

reverse gear N

reverse gear

marche f arrière

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reverse [or mirror] image

image inversée

Translations for reverse in the French»English Dictionary

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intervertir rôles

to reverse

réciproque

reverse

inverser évolution, mouvement, rôles

to reverse

en marche arrière

in reverse

faire marche arrière AUTO

to reverse

reculer (↔ avancer) véhicule

to reverse

reculer véhicule

to reverse

renverser situation, image

to reverse

reverse Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for reverse in the French»English Dictionary

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affichage du retour

reverse operation indication

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The reverse is blank, and it is suitable for engraving the recipients' name and rank.

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Transmission: 4 forward speeds, helical gears, synchronized, 1 reverse.

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In this scenario the web server functions as a reverse proxy for the application server.

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She took his reverse-charge phone calls at home and sent food parcels.

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Most engines have a gearbox with two to six ratios, reverse gear is rare but does exist for sidecar use.

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As the name implies, this is a combination of a reverse and a flea flicker.

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Note that there is also reverse orthographic purism.

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Some aquarists filter or purify their water through deionization or reverse osmosis prior to using it.

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He is best known for his work on the reverse of the 1849 one dollar ($1) gold coin.

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Differential gears in the center worked as a reverse gear and the two speed had a centrifugal gear change.

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