noun🔗ShareLo contrarioThe opposite of something."The reverse of a failing grade is a passing grade. "Lo contrario de una calificación reprobatoria es una calificación aprobatoria.directionwayieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInversión, retrocesoThe act of going backwards; a reversal."The reverse of the usual schedule meant school started an hour later today. "La inversión del horario habitual significaba que la escuela comenzaba una hora más tarde hoy.actiondirectionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReves, contratiempoA piece of misfortune; a setback."The unexpected illness was a major reverse in their plans for the family vacation. "La enfermedad inesperada fue un gran revés en sus planes para las vacaciones familiares.outcomedisasternegativesituationeventieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReversoThe tails side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that is opposite the obverse."My grandfather showed me the reverse of his old medal, the one he earned for bravery in the war. "Mi abuelo me mostró el reverso de su vieja medalla, la que ganó por su valentía en la guerra.heraldryvalueitemieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReverso, parte posteriorThe side of something facing away from a viewer, or from what is considered the front; the other side."The reverse side of the letter contained the return address. "El reverso de la carta contenía la dirección del remitente.positiondirectionpartappearanceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarcha atrásThe gear setting of an automobile that makes it travel backwards."To get to the store faster, I used the car's reverse gear. "Para llegar a la tienda más rápido, usé la marcha atrás del coche.vehiclemachinetechnologydirectionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstocada de revésA thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke."The fencer executed a powerful reverse, surprising her opponent. "El esgrimista ejecutó una poderosa estocada de revés, sorprendiendo a su oponente.sportactionweaponieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReversión, pliegueA turn or fold made in bandaging, by which the direction of the bandage is changed."The nurse made a reverse in the bandage, wrapping it around the patient's arm in the opposite direction. "La enfermera hizo una reversión en el vendaje, envolviéndolo alrededor del brazo del paciente en la dirección opuesta.medicineanatomyieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, invertir el sentidoTo turn something around so that it faces the opposite direction or runs in the opposite sequence."to reverse a portion of video footage"invertir una porción de metraje de videodirectionactionmachinevehicletechnologyprocessieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, dar la vueltaTo turn something inside out or upside down."The chef reversed the omelet, so the cooked side was now on top. "El chef invirtió la tortilla, de modo que el lado cocido estaba ahora arriba.actiondirectionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, invertir el ordenTo transpose the positions of two things."To get to Grandma's house, we had to reverse the directions on the map. "Para llegar a casa de la abuela, tuvimos que invertir las direcciones del mapa.directionactionpositionprocessieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, cambiar por completoTo change totally; to alter to the opposite."The company reversed its decision to move the office, choosing instead to stay in the current location. "La empresa revirtió su decisión de trasladar la oficina, optando en cambio por permanecer en la ubicación actual.actiondirectionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, volverTo return, come back."After lunch, the students reversed their steps and walked back to class. "Después del almuerzo, los estudiantes invirtieron sus pasos y volvieron a clase.directionactionwayieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, revocarTo turn away; to cause to depart."The teacher reversed the order of the presentations, sending the students who had finished last first. "El profesor invirtió el orden de las presentaciones, enviando primero a los estudiantes que habían terminado al final.directionactionwayieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, recordarTo cause to return; to recall."The teacher reversed the order of the math problems, starting with the easiest ones first. "El profesor invirtió el orden de los problemas de matemáticas, comenzando con los más fáciles primero.actionprocessieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRevocar, anularTo revoke a law, or to change a decision into its opposite."to reverse a judgment, sentence, or decree"Revocar una sentencia, una condena o un decreto.governmentpoliticslawactionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, dar marcha atrásTo cause a mechanism or a vehicle to operate or move in the opposite direction to normal."To get home faster, I reversed the car. "Para llegar a casa más rápido, di marcha atrás con el coche.vehicledirectionmachinetechnicalieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, revertirTo change the direction of a reaction such that the products become the reactants and vice-versa."The chef reversed the cooking process, turning the cooked vegetables back into raw ingredients. "El chef invirtió el proceso de cocción, convirtiendo las verduras cocidas en ingredientes crudos.chemistryscienceprocessdirectionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, invertir el ordenTo place a set of points in the reverse position"To prepare for the test, Sarah reversed the order of the flashcards, placing the hardest questions at the beginning. "Para prepararse para el examen, Sarah invirtió el orden de las tarjetas, colocando las preguntas más difíciles al principio.positiondirectionactionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvertir, invertir el orden(of points) to move from the normal position to the reverse position"The train reversed its direction to go back to the station. "El tren invirtió su dirección para volver a la estación.directionpositionactionmachineieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDerrocar, subvertirTo overthrow; to subvert."The student group tried to reverse the school's strict dress code. "El grupo de estudiantes intentó derrocar el estricto código de vestimenta de la escuela.politicsgovernmentactionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInverso, opuestoOpposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction."The mirror showed us a reverse view of the scene."El espejo nos mostró una vista inversa de la escena.directionactionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInverso, de marcha atrásPertaining to engines, vehicle movement etc. moving in a direction opposite to the usual direction."He selected reverse gear."Seleccionó la marcha atrás.vehicledirectionmachinetechnicalieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInverso, al revés(of points) To be in the non-default position; to be set for the lesser-used route."The reverse route to school is shorter, but it's a bit more winding. "La ruta inversa a la escuela es más corta, pero es un poco más sinuosa.positiontechnicaldirectionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInvertido, trastornadoTurned upside down; greatly disturbed."The news of his failing grade left his usually cheerful mood in a reverse state. "La noticia de su mala calificación dejó su estado de ánimo normalmente alegre en un estado trastornado.attitudemindemotionconditionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInvertido, al revésReversed."a reverse shell"Un shell invertidodirectionieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInversoIn which cDNA synthetization is obtained from an RNA template."The reverse transcription process used in the lab produced a copy of the RNA strand. "El proceso de transcripción inversa utilizado en el laboratorio produjo una copia de la hebra de ARN.biologybiochemistrymedicineieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareAl revés, inversamenteIn a reverse way or direction; in reverse; upside-down."The toddler tried to put on his shoes, but he put them on reverse. "El niño pequeño intentó ponerse los zapatos, pero se los puso al revés.directionwayieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading