verb🔗ShareRenverser, inverserTo turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction."to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc."Pour renverser une tasse, l'ordre des mots, les règles de la justice, etc.directionpositionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéplacer d'une octaveTo move (the root note of a chord) up or down an octave, resulting in a change in pitch."The pianist inverted the chord by raising the lowest note, creating a brighter sound. "Le pianiste a déplacé l'accord d'une octave en élevant la note la plus basse, créant ainsi un son plus clair.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSubir une inversionTo undergo inversion, as sugar."The sugar in the candy-making process inverted, becoming sweeter and preventing crystallization. "Le sucre dans le processus de fabrication des bonbons a subi une inversion, devenant plus sucré et empêchant la cristallisation.chemistryfoodsubstanceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDétourner, pervertirTo divert; to convert to a wrong use."The company inverted its focus, diverting resources from research and development to marketing. "L'entreprise a détourné son attention, détournant les ressources de la recherche et du développement vers le marketing.actionnegativemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRentrer, tourner vers l'intérieurTo turn (the foot) inwards."The doctor asked the patient to hold still while he inverted her foot to check for ligament damage. "Le médecin a demandé à la patiente de rester immobile pendant qu'il lui rentrait le pied pour vérifier les lésions ligamentaires.medicineanatomybodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInversé, renverséHaving the order or direction changed; for example turned upside down, reversed or in any other way opposite or contrary."The student accidentally drew an inverted triangle, with the point facing downwards instead of upwards. "L'étudiant a accidentellement dessiné un triangle inversé, avec la pointe vers le bas au lieu du haut.directionpositionstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective🔗ShareRenversé(of a chord) Having the lowest note transposed an octave higher."The pianist played an inverted C major chord, giving it a slightly different, less grounded sound because the E was now the lowest note. "Le pianiste a joué un accord de do majeur renversé, ce qui lui a donné un son légèrement différent, moins ancré, car le mi était maintenant la note la plus basse.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareInversé(of sugar) Having its polarization changed by hydrolysis; see invert sugar."The chemist inverted the sugar solution during the experiment, changing its polarization. "Le chimiste a inversé la solution de sucre pendant l'expérience, modifiant sa polarisation.chemistryfoodsubstancetechnicalscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading